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...Surge's Shaky Success To say the Surge is working is akin to saying we found WMD in Iraq and New Orleans has been rebuilt [Feb. 11]. The measure of success for the surge was to have been progress in passing legislation in Iraq. Despite the expenditure of billions of dollars and the lost lives of more than 900 brave soldiers and countless Iraqi citizens, very little has been accomplished on the political front. In a few months, we may have the same number of troops stationed in Iraq as before the surge and still have to decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: See How They Run | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

Fowler-Finn had compared the 59 percent statewide four-year graduation rate for black males to a 91 percent rate for the same demographic in Cambridge Public Schools. His budget presentation cited this data as indicative of progress in the “continuing goal” of narrowing the achievement...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Debates City Schools | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...first transfer of power in 49 years. For most Harvard students, this is the first time they’ve witnessed a change in Cuba’s leadership in their lifetimes. But, according to Lage, Velo-Arias, and Balmori, Raul’s election may not signal progress toward the democratic Cuba that so many Cuban-Americans and their families envision for the future. Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista—sensing his eminent downfall—fled the island nation on New Year’s Day 1959. A group of revolutionary forces led by Fidel Castro gained power...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: From Cuba to Cambridge | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

...International Plankton. Ignorance had been bliss. Awareness was torment. I nearly sent Undergraduate Council President Matt L. Sundquist ’09 a detailed letter about my mental state. Until last week, I hadn’t been aware I could do that. I guess we are making progress...

Author: By Alexandra A. Petri | Title: Awareness Awareness Week | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

Hammonds said yesterday that her two “co-equal” priorities upon taking the reins of the College will be making progress on the University’s plan for House renewal and implementing the new General Education curriculum...

Author: By Aditi Balakrishna, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hammonds To Replace Pilbeam As College Dean | 3/4/2008 | See Source »

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