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...while reviewers use ZIP codes to “determine in a rough kind of way” whether applicants have faced financial hardship, they do not use the aid forms to establish in a precise kind of way whether applicants have encountered economic obstacles...

Author: By Daniel J. Hemel | Title: Admissions, Unzipped | 4/24/2007 | See Source »

Like Gorbachev, Yeltsin hopes to bend the referendum to his own purposes. The second question on the ballot in Russia is whether the republic should establish a directly elected presidency. Voters are likely to say they do want to choose their own leader, and Yeltsin is likely to win an election. He will then be ready to do battle with Gorbachev on a more equal footing. With a huge power base and an electoral mandate, Yeltsin will face a national leader who has never been popularly elected but has massive institutional power at his command...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boris Yeltsin: Russia's Maverick | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

Before the referendum began, Anderson and representative Matthew R. Greenfield ’08 pushed Petersen to establish a threshold at which the majority obtained in the referendum would justify concerted UC advocacy efforts. At that time, Petersen told Greenfield that a simple majority of “50% plus one” would qualify as sufficient student support...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Vote Calls for Earlier Exams | 4/23/2007 | See Source »

...occupation.” If there were no weapons in the town, and if there were no bomb makers in the town, and if there were no militants in the town, the IDF would likely leave it alone. It is always difficult in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to establish causality and blame, but offering shelter to criminals and those who murder civilians is an invitation for police intervention. Just as one who harbored a known murderer in any civilized country would be subject to search and imprisonment, such are some residents of Balata. Tahreer calls the terrorists and gunmen...

Author: By Shai D. Bronshtein | Title: Politicizing the Playground | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

...exactly what its name implies: giving Latino culture a presence on campus. As Zurita says, “To think about [how], six years ago, there wasn’t a venue for Hispanics to showcase art is sort of ridiculous. I think part of our mission is to establish our own traditions in the context of an institution that is so old, centuries old, and just now Hispanic traditions are emerging.” A central theme of Presencia is uniting various Latino cultures, according to Rosa. “I think that?...

Author: By Elsa S. Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Reggaeton Stars Luny Tunes Come Home to Harvard | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

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