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SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--The Harvard men's hockey team had a little extra baggage to carry with it on its second (and shortest) of three annual trips to upstate New York: the burden to prove that its last three losses in four games was only a minor setback...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 867-5309: Crimson On a Mission | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

Every team has its share of good games and bad games. Though we have high expectations for Coach Mark Mazzoleni, his system is still new and the Crimson is bound to stumble a few times along...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 867-5309: Crimson On a Mission | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...These are no longer liberal causes and it would be an undeserved insult to conservatism to suggest that they are. But there are still laws and policies to be made and cases to be tried--and thus discussion remains necessary. If liberals want to hold their own in these new levels of discussion, they have to keep a clear head...

Author: By Jody H. Peltason, | Title: Career Liberals Should Clear Their Eyes | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

...education leaders aren't quite sure how to address. In the '90s some states experimented with vouchers, while most raised their targets for student achievement on standardized tests. That hasn't been very successful; just last week, for example, Arizona announced that only 1 in 10 sophomores passed a new state math test, and states are now rushing to ease their testing standards. Meanwhile, calls for federal funding for school construction and for more, better-trained teachers are gaining traction in the presidential race. Students may be arriving ready to learn, but somewhere along the line they're not being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Schools Receive Failing Grades | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...leads the new Northern Ireland Executive, established on Monday in an historic breakthrough for power sharing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekly News Quiz No. 4 | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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