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Dates: during 2000-2009
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If McCain is for returning to the Republican Party’s roots—less government—then why would he support this bill, which overrides a woman’s constitutional right to privacy, potentially interferes with scientific discovery, and legislates within what should be the most...

Author: By Vanessa J. Dube | Title: The Mirage of the Maverick | 12/11/2006 | See Source »

It is difficult to overestimate the significance of Epps’ regiment. Whether or not it aided racial integration is irrelevant, though it probably did. This was Harvard’s first mandatory intellectual anything in 43 years, and it is everything the Core is not. The program legislates importance...

Author: By Sahil K. Mahtani | Title: An Infusion of Emerson | 10/20/2006 | See Source »

Even if Harvard had chosen to forfeit over $400 million in federal funds this week in order to preserve the Law School’s nondiscrimination policy, Congress still could have forced the school to let military recruiters on campus.The Solomon Amendment, initially passed by Congress in 1994, gives schools...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Twist in Solomon Case | 3/10/2006 | See Source »

Under the highly-politicized status quo, however, Massachusetts is unlikely to eliminate MCAS as a graduation requirement. As such, the state should delay MCAS from being linked to graduation until the state curriculum is fully implemented at the local level, teaching quality improves and schools get the necessary resources. While...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: More Than MCAS | 3/11/2003 | See Source »

Slowed biomedical development: The truth of the matter is scientists can?t push ahead with promising research without the benefit of specific cells. If Congress legislates against creating or using those cells, science comes to a screeching halt.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cloning Comes to Capitol Hill | 8/1/2001 | See Source »

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