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...main debate on campaign finance reform is over the banning of so-called "soft money" contributions. The Federal Election Commission (FEC) defines soft money as money raised by national parties and other groups for everything other than advocating the election or defeat of a particular candidate for federal office. It is considered "soft" because it is exempt from FEC limits, although party soft money is reported to the FEC and regulated by states. Bush proposes to ban all soft money used in federal campaigns. While many try to paint Republicans as being the party of soft money, actual figures show...

Author: By Mattie J. Germer and Helen A. Woodruff, S | Title: Restoring Individual Choice | 10/26/2000 | See Source »

...Brown Bears (4-2, 1-2 Ivy) established their offensive dominance early Saturday and hung on to defeat Cornell (2-4, 2-1 Ivy) 56-40 in Providence...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell's Loss at Brown Locks Five Ivy Teams in Tie for First | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

Riding a record setting effort by wide receiver Eric Johnson, Yale (5-1, 2-1 Ivy) took control in the second half to defeat Penn (3-3, 2-1 Ivy) in New Haven...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell's Loss at Brown Locks Five Ivy Teams in Tie for First | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

...questions are an eclectic group--from cutting income taxes to prohibiting greyhound racing to creating a constitutional provision preventing convicted felons from voting. But millions are being poured into the campaigns, with over $2 million being spent to defeat a health care initiative alone...

Author: By Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Quiet Year, Ballot Measures Draw Fight | 10/24/2000 | See Source »

Harvard defied a record-setting effort by the Big Green's Ashley Green, who nailed a Dartmouth school-record 35 kills en route to the defeat...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Moves Back to Middle of Ivy Pack | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

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