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...designed to hide their obvious inflation from prying eyes, precious few ways left to do this. One could, of course, study harder—write a better paper, read even the sourcebook articles that have been overlooked in section and so on—but this seems like an option for saps and people trying to make it into Phi Beta Kappa. Still, I could come up with only one alternative: if I’m not going to be studying more, I have to do my best to ensure that all of you (and particularly those...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, | Title: 'Research' on the Internet | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

While Democratic students have been largely opposed to the “Nuclear Option,” what they are calling the Republican attempt to stop the filibuster, the Harvard Republican Club (HRC) is supporting Republican Senate leaders...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Dems Filibuster “Nuclear Option” | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...current filibuster option forces 60 out of 100 Senators to approve judicial nominations rather than a simple majority. Democrats have blocked 10 of Bush’s appellate court appointments by using the threat of a filibuster, according...

Author: By Evan M. Vittor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Dems Filibuster “Nuclear Option” | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

Those who weren’t able to make the off-campus projects were given the option of helping prepare peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to be given to the homeless...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Unite Across Faiths | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...lasted more than 300 consecutive hours, 45 sleep-deprived students piled onto a bus at 4:30 am to take their campaign to Washington. The students oppose Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist's bid to change Senate rules to prohibit Democratic filibusters against judicial nominees, the so-called "nuclear option" that may soon come up for a Senate vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Frist Filibuster Hits Washington | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

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