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BOSTON—In a meeting with Harvard students pushing for more state spending on violence prevention, Governor Deval L. Patrick ’78 promised on Friday to up funding for three anti-crime initiatives, but declined to name specific dollar amounts...
...informally agreed to speak at Harvard in December to outline his strategy for fighting crime. She added that the BSA also plans to conduct a February poll of high-school students to collect their views of black-on-black violence and to present a report in April evaluating Patrick's progress on crime prevention...
...Patrick's plans for fighting crime came under scrutiny in October after many in the black community demanded that he devote more attention to urban violence...
...held a press conference and vigil at the scene of a Roxbury shooting and demanded that Patrick craft a strategy for fighting crime and provide more funding for anti-crime programs. The students noted that Patrick had proposed $1 billion in new funding for biotechnology initiatives last May, and only $15 million for preventing crime...
...storm barely missed New York, marking the second straight week when the forecast called for worse weather than actually occurred.The swirling winds in Wien Stadium, however, did make things difficult for sophomore punter Thomas Hull, who averaged just 31.7 yards on seven kicks.Both teams’ kickers, Patrick Long and Jon Rocholl, missed extra points.Harvard head coach Tim Murphy stopped short of blaming any of his team’s deficiencies on Mother Nature.“It wasn’t [a factor],” he said. “If you look at the forecast, you?...