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...wards, each of which elects a representative to sit on the city council. More importantly, the way in which the wards are drawn virtually guarantees Yale students a voice in the operation of their city government, since the university’s residence halls and off-campus graduate students pack several wards. As a result, elected Yale students have been able to advocate powerfully and effectively for the city’s student population on such recent controversial issues as a proposed ban on twenty four-hour stores and the redevelopment of the city’s downtown...

Author: By Matt Loy, | Title: A Voice For Harvard Students | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

...adjoining home, and someone thought he saw movement. The platoon lit up the house with volleys of automatic fire, tripping a battery of hidden devices. The house blew forward, and a young sergeant on a balcony took shrapnel in his groin. At every stop in its advance, the Wolf Pack, as 3rd Platoon is dubbed, found countless bombs, plus doors booby trapped and walls set with explosives. The enemy tactic accounted for the soldiers' unforgiving approach to entering buildings, traversing streets and tackling even lone snipers: if it looks suspicious or shoots at you, blow it up with a grenade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Into the Hot Zone | 11/22/2004 | See Source »

Winter can be depressing, but if lighttherapyproducts.com is right, happy days are just a one-hour battery pack, $280 and a few white plastic visors away...

Author: By Jennifer P. Jordan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Here Comes the Sun | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

...food is suitably hearty. Even vegetable-heavy appetizers manage to pack a punch, with the tomato and bufala mozzarella appetizer weighing in the size of a particularly intimidating double cheese-burger. The Charlie Smith shellfish bouquet is the restaurant’s signature first-course. It’s ostensibly designed for two to four but features enough oysters alone to feed a small family for a week. Come in a group and go easy on the starters; there’s a lot to them, but you’ll need to save that valuable stomach-space...

Author: By Amelia E. Lester, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Steaking a Claim | 11/18/2004 | See Source »

Team coach Carlene Connors said she has been thrilled with the development of the squad, morphing from an unproven pack of eager players to national title contenders in just a few short months...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women’s Club Rugby Qualifies for Nationals | 11/17/2004 | See Source »

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