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Gilbert said that he was particularly impressed that members of sports teams and single-sex clubs at Harvard have been participating in the efforts. The activism of members of the football team, for example, “flies in the face of stereotypes,” he said...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: OSAPR Head Goes Abroad | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

Ruggiero, Chu and Cahow will face off against the ECAC All-Star team—including Crimson skaters co-captain Cori Bassett, senior Anna McDonald, and junior Kate Buesser—in an exhibition game on Jan. 3 at Quinnipiac...

Author: By Crimson Sports Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEF: Three Alums Make US Olympic Team | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...know that missed connections suck. You see that special someone in Lamont cafe, getting a latte. The stars have aligned. Except that your Math 23 pset suddenly seems a lot less intimidating than...face-to-face flirting. Aack...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Love Connections | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...November, voters elected Dave Bing, the steel magnate and former NBA star, and five new city councilmembers. They face daunting challenges, starting with a budget deficit of at least $275 million and a nearly 30% unemployment rate. Detroit also needs to attract and retain a sizable middle class - of any hue - which is difficult given the sorry state of schools, public security and business. The situation is so dire, the state of Michigan may seize control of Detroit in the coming months. "With the kind of challenges the city is going to face," Cockrel says, "I can make a better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Last White City Council Member | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

...formidable candidate for the congressional seat currently held by Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, a Democrat and the former mayor's mother. Kilpatrick is vulnerable, observers say, mainly because of her son's persistent legal problems. Still, if Cockrel decides to run for the 13th congressional district seat, she will face an uphill battle: the district was gerrymandered mainly to ensure an African-American majority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Last White City Council Member | 12/18/2009 | See Source »

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