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...Haddock ’07 and burly backing of the ad hoc Undergraduate Council Reform Commission (UCRC), freshmen UC representatives had a very strong role in tipping the vote against reform. Why? Because they feared that they would not have any chance of victory if there were three distinct, well, popularity contests in a House instead of a single ranked election. If all first-years had skipped the vote, it would have been a tie. This selfish decision has had its consequences. The lack of reform led to uninspired delegates on the Campus Life Committee, which led to poor events...

Author: By Pierpaolo Barbieri, | Title: Just Be Direct | 4/20/2006 | See Source »

Jarding and Saunders argue that the Democratic Party is ignoring an important constituency. “Bubbas”—distinct from “rednecks”—are blue-collar in outlook, devoted to God and family, and keenly patriotic. They are also concerned with conservation...

Author: By Caroline C. Corbitt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Southern Strategy for Democrats | 4/19/2006 | See Source »

...main competitors are the major multi-million dollar corporate commercial stations in Boston,” Stona writes. “Our commercial status forces us to ‘play in the big leagues’ per se and to maintain a distinct level of professionalism...

Author: By Anna F. Bonnell-freidin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radio Free Harvard | 4/13/2006 | See Source »

...whole, the actors who play the townspeople of San Maurice excel in their presentation of distinct personalities who all become increasingly receptive to the methods of Dr. Knock. Lillian Ritchie ’08 is especially noteworthy as Madame Parpalaid; although her role is limited, Ritchie demonstrates just the right combination of simpering and petulance for the role...

Author: By Mary A. Brazelton, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Burkle Scores a 'Knock'-Out | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

...gleaned from hands-on work: seeing first-hand the consequences of eviction storage regulations through HPAG, or a struggling health care system through Project Health, or an underperforming school through a range of tutoring programs offered on this campus, can both inform and motivate in a manner entirely distinct from a policy paper or statistical study...

Author: By Greg M. Schmidt | Title: Eviction Notice | 4/10/2006 | See Source »

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