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...clothing and accessories—a serious problem in Hartford schools—from infecting the classroom learning environment. Freedom of expression may be an important part of our social fabric, but when graduation and proficiency rates are plummeting, fostering academic proficiency must be priority. While uniforms do not offer a holistic solution to the problems of academic achievement, they do present a simple positive step that inner city schools can afford to do, both financially and practically. Any such attempt to change policy, however, should be accompanied by active engagement with the involved community. No parent should be surprised...

Author: By The Crimson Staff | Title: Uniformly Effective | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...Obama's task is easier: He must maintain the almost preternatural calm he regularly exhibits on the trail, respond to McCain's anger with feigned (or perhaps real) disappointment and offer firm answers that address voters' fundamental hopes and needs. Obama supporters probably do not need to worry much; since winning the nomination in June, the Democratic candidate has rarely strayed from his unflappable, steady style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can McCain Turn the Tide in Debate No. 2? | 10/7/2008 | See Source »

...known more, like Harvard, for its academics then its sports. But the kids still bucked up and cheered their arses off.At the moment, the Crazies, like the team, have gone down hill, but at their peak, they presented an example to us all of how real Crazies cheer.So I offer another set of principles, for you, my loyal Crimson Crazies, which will guide you in your quest to ultimate fandom. Let’s get nasty. Real nasty.Principle 1: Listen to Luda’As Christopher Bridges so eloquently put it, ‘Stand up. Aah. Stand up. Yeah...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Are We Really All That Crazy? | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...Mass. in 1891, moving players from their fan base would destroy the game at its popular epicenter Also, the move indicates the state of today’s economy. With an exchange rate that has fluctuated around $1.50 for every Euro, these foreign organizations have the purchasing power to offer American players attractive salaries...

Author: By Marcel E. Moran | Title: The NBA’s Euro-Trip | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

...Such marginal changes, however, do not change the fact that, as things currently stand, Obama appears poised to win the election, possibly by large margins. Victories in Georgia, Montana and North Dakota would offer McCain little consolation with a President Obama in the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can McCain Map Out a Comeback Strategy? | 10/6/2008 | See Source »

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