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...month. A special election for the seat is scheduled for June 3. If he decides to mount a bid, Lessig would face off against Jackie Speier, a 30-year veteran of local politics who has already announced her candidacy. In his video, Lessig had kind words for his potential foe, saying she has been an “extraordinarily good state senator.” —Staff writer Jamison A. Hill can be reached at jahill@fas.harvard.edu...
...men’s squash team could not earn redemption this weekend as the team finished a solid fourth place at the CSA Nationals at the Murr Center. In the quarterfinals, the Crimson beat No. 5 Western Ontario, 6-3. But in the semifinals, Harvard could not beat longtime foe No. 1 Trinity and suffered a loss of 9-0. In its last match of the tournament, Harvard lost to Ivy League rival Yale, 6-3. “We knew we were going to have a really tough competition going in,” freshman J. Reed Endresen said...
...today represents the only hope for both the U.S. Air Force and the Navy to justify spending billions of dollars on weapons initially designed to battle the Soviet Union. Since the end of the Cold War, the phrase "near-peer" has increasingly crept into Pentagon documents meaning a potential foe that could almost match the U.S. on the battlefield...
...Elsewhere in Washington, other conservatives were sounding similar friendly themes about an imperfect conservative overseeing the party of Ronald Reagan. Anti-tax activist Grover Norquist, a longtime foe of McCain, predicted that the current nervousness about McCain would dissipate over the coming months, assuming that the candidate continued to sound solidly conservative themes on the trail. "There will be a low-boil, low-level rumbling that will diminish," Norquist said. "McCain didn't have a voice in this campaign until after New Hampshire. So he is new to a lot of people...
...Crimson displayed that talent and preparation in a season-opening win on Wednesday night. The team defeated non-league foe Rivier, 3-2, in Nashua...