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This weekend’s NCAA regional semifinals will offer no such margin for error. One sloppy performance against New Hampshire—one defensive misstep—and the Crimson may be knocked from the tournament’s first round for the fourth straight year...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Looks To Bounce Back | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

While the results of the vote were announced without much fanfare—the first resolution proclaiming a lack of confidence in Summers failed by a narrow margin, while the second, more conciliatory measure passed convincingly—we cannot help but question the GSC’s motivations for organizing this poll. Framing the questions after the Faculty measures, as it did, would have made for very convenient headlines of “Graduate Students Echo Faculty’s Lack of Confidence” had the first measure passed. The goal of assessing graduate student sentiment should...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Our Lack of Confidence | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...result is that the Golden Gophers boast the nation’s best scoring margin...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Hockey To Battle Minnesota for National Title Today | 3/25/2005 | See Source »

...easier to manage; even financial aid recipients have the option of renting off-campus rooms rather than using their aid to pay for room and board at the College. In a random sample survey conducted by DormAid in November 2004, it was found that approximately 70 percent (with a margin of error of 7 percent) of students on-campus do not believe that economic disparities among students was an adequate enough reason to prevent DormAid from operating...

Author: By Joseph T.M. Cianflone, JOSEPH T.M. CIANFLONE | Title: The Case for DormAid | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

...only widened as Harvard added to the three-points-per-quarter trend, ending the game with a 12-point margin of victory...

Author: By Samantha A. Papadakis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Water Polo Crushes Connecticut Camels | 3/24/2005 | See Source »

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