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...attended by a broad swath of the student body is widely seen as a measure of excellence for U.S. high schools and figures prominently in formulas that attempt to rank public high schools. The more active the AP program, the higher the rank and, often, the higher the school district's real estate values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How Smart Is AP? | 11/8/2004 | See Source »

...city positions would go Republican, and my cousin, who served a dedicated term as vice-chair of the county commission would squeak out a 104-vote victory. Never mind that his opponent was a late replacement with little time to campaign while he went to every door in his district, the conservative vote would come out strong...

Author: By The Editors, | Title: Four More Years | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...freshman dorms and Adams House as well as Cambridge residents—had an active voter turnout rate of 85 percent. Ward 4, Precinct 3 and Ward 8, Precinct 3—encompassing the River Houses except Adams—had a combined rate of 79 percent. Ward 8, District 1, covering the Quad Houses, had 88 percent...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Amlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Local Turnout Creeps Upward | 11/5/2004 | See Source »

...Kerry, it was his first political loss since 1970, when voters in Massachusetts’ Third District squashed his bid for the Democratic congressional nomination. But the Bay State gave Kerry the nod for lieutenant governor in 1982, and two years later, he was elected to the U.S. Senate seat which he has held ever since...

Author: By Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bostonians Stunned As Kerry Concedes | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...defunct Pi Eta Speakers club, whose demise came in 1991 after a string of incidents that damaged the club’s reputation. In 1986, a woman alleged she was raped by a Harvard student while at the club until a lack of evidence moved the district attorney’s office to drop the case; in 1989, Harvard University Police arrested three men for brawling in front of the club’s entrance; and in 1988, a student at Northeastern University charged she was raped at the club. The case was settled out of court...

Author: By Leon Neyfakh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Project 45: Harvard Social Forum's Foray Into Student Space | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

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