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Nearly 40 undergraduates, some members of the Coalition, met last night in Lyman Common Room in Radcliffe Yard to garner support and discuss ideas to improve Harvard's handling of sexual violence...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Coalition Against Violence Plans Action | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Although the Crimson was unable to pull out the final victory over Cornell, its next Ivy opponent wouldn't be so lucky. Even after a physically and mentally fatiguing day on Friday, the Crimson was still able to garner a 24-9 victory over Columbia...

Author: By Jodie L. Pearl, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wrestling Wins Pair, Slips vs. No. 17 Cornell | 2/16/1999 | See Source »

...content. The software checks basics like subject-verb agreement as well as recognizes words, phrases and sentence structures that are likely to be found in high-scoring essays. For example, an essay on Clinton's impeachment trial that includes terms like DNA and rule of law is likely to garner a top grade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Computers Do the Grading | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...would float publicly within hours, envisioned a sort of mini-trial, with opening arguments by prosecutors and the White House and few or no witnesses called by either side. After that would come a series of votes to determine whether the case against the President was strong enough to garner the 67 ayes, or two-thirds of the Senate, needed to remove Clinton from office. If, as Lott expected, the votes weren't there, the Senate would then consider a lesser punishment, such as censure. In an interview with TIME last week, Lott called the plan "a fair start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lott's Trial Balloon | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...which had been the key to the Crimson's success at last year's tournament. Junior Joe Killar and senior tri-captain Dustin DeNunzio were both downed in extremely close overtime matches, finishing third and sixth in their respective weight divisions. Last year, the Crimson had been able to garner eight overtime victories...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wrestlers Place Ninth at Cliff Keen Tourney | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

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