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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Convincing more than 20 passersby to call congressmen, the half-dozen volunteers represented the Students Against Stupak, a subsidiary of campus organization Students for Choice. They handed out free condoms and coupons to J.P. Licks as incentives to boost what rally organizers said was a national effort to flood representatives with calls to kill the amendment to the House Health Care bill...

Author: By Gautam S. Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Campaign Against Stupak Amendment | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...interviews, Smith himself has framed the faculty retirement packages, which were in progress as early as this spring, as part of budget-saving effort aimed at resurrecting the Faculty from a financial deficit that yawned as wide as $220 million in April (the figure has since been cut in half, Smith announced this fall). If any of the 127 faculty members who were offered the package chose to accept it, the plan would open up positions that would only be filled again on a case-by-case basis...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FAS, Four Other University Schools Offer Retirement Plan for Faculty Members | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...past, Smith has emphasized that over half of the Faculty’s budget is allocated toward compensation for staffers and professors...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman and Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FAS, Four Other University Schools Offer Retirement Plan for Faculty Members | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

Harvard showcased flair and fundamentals last night when Rice (4-3) came to Lavietes Pavilion. The Crimson (6-1) built up a 14-point lead in the first half and cruised to an 85-64 win in a game abounding with highlights...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hoops Steamroll Rice | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

...with five minutes remaining in the first half, the Crimson was still unable to pull away and led only 25-19. A three-pointer from the right wing by freshman forward Christian Webster extended the lead to nine...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Hoops Steamroll Rice | 12/3/2009 | See Source »

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