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...which Democratic primary voters between the ages of 18 and 24 gave Obama a slight advantage over Clinton: 38 percent to 33 percent. President of Harvard Students for Barack Obama Nathaniel J. Lubin ’09 said that Obama’s central message of hope has a particular appeal for young voters. He added that Obama’s preeminence among young voters has been demonstrated in polls across the country. “The principles that he’s really been espousing from the start have really been targeted toward a new generation...
...students, faculty, and staff. But the committee would most likely recommend measures to improve the use of current facilities, not the construction of new buildings such as a student center. “Whatever additions we would make, we have to be fully cognizant that the campus is a particular place that has gone through transitions,” Mostafavi said. “But we have to make sure that any transformation is in keeping with the quality and character of the campus as it has evolved over the years.” The 22-member committee will include...
...given away to a fan in the store’s raffle.For Palmer, the day brings the Dresden Dolls full-circle. Set to release a compilation album entitled, “No, Virginia…” on May 20, the band owes something important to this particular record store. “We have a hardcore connection with Newbury Comics, particularly since this was the first record store to carry our record. Before we signed with a record label we consigned our live record to this store, and they would buy 50 of them and sell them...
...this is”—unlike Harvard, which, Campbell said, “decided to lay low and hoped it would blow over.” “Universities are not sausage factories,” Campbell said. “We profess to be particular kinds of institutions. We profess to be truth-seeking. We profess to be conservators of humanity’s past.”‘THE TIPPING POINT’The Brown report found that a number of its benefactors were deeply entangled with slavery: about 30 members...
...That's the time party chairman Howard Dean, Senate majority leader Harry Reid and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are expected to tell the superdelegates - about 300 of the roughly 800 delegates overall who have yet to commit - that it is time to make up their minds. Pelosi in particular is key, as more than 70 of those uncommitted superdelegates are House members. For many, holding back now is more a matter of principle than preference. "They don't want to be perceived as telling voters how to vote," says former Senate majority leader Tom Daschle, who is heading Obama...