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Conventional political wisdom in the bellwether state of Florida has always focused on Cuban-Americans, especially those influential exiles who take a hard line against any U.S. engagement with Fidel Castro's Cuba. Cross them, says the presidential candidate handbook, and say adios to the Sunshine State's 27 electoral votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Obama's Stance on Cuba Hurt? | 8/22/2007 | See Source »

...write education policy in the U.S. have worried most about kids at the bottom, stragglers of impoverished means or IQs. But surprisingly, gifted students drop out at the same rates as nongifted kids--about 5% of both populations leave school early. Later in life, according to the scholarly Handbook of Gifted Education, up to one-fifth of dropouts test in the gifted range. Earlier this year, Patrick Gonzales of the U.S. Department of Education presented a paper showing that the highest-achieving students in six other countries, including Japan, Hungary and Singapore, scored significantly higher in math than their bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are We Failing Our Geniuses? | 8/16/2007 | See Source »

...previous official policy for student group advisers stated that to receive recognition, a club had to present “signed letters of acceptance from two faculty advisers,” according to the online Student Handbook. Both advisers had to be FAS officers and at least one had to have faculty voting privileges...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Advising Policy Looks to Ease Burden On Student Groups | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...change will go into effect in the online Student Handbook this summer and will apply to all student groups beginning in the fall...

Author: By Nathan C. Strauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Advising Policy Looks to Ease Burden On Student Groups | 7/20/2007 | See Source »

...place, and students now can congregate in a student organizations center, a women's center, the Lamont Library Café, freshman common rooms, and even an undergraduate pub. Additionally, offices for alcohol safety and sexual assault prevention exist on campus to serve students, and changes to the student handbook will give administrators the power to punish student group leaders involved in hazing beginning this fall...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With Goals Accomplished, Gross Leaves Overhauled College | 6/29/2007 | See Source »

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