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...kids by expanding eligibility to families at 133% of the poverty level. First, the state had to obtain approval from Washington. It sent its plan within the statutory deadline and received a response from federal officials, who asked the usual large number of questions. But instead of a prompt follow-up, Bush's regulators waited nearly a year to submit a revised version. Another volley of paperwork continued until August 1997, when Congress passed the CHIP program, overtaking the state plan. But even then, Bush took his time to start up CHIP, although the program requires less of a state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Issues 2000: Tax Cuts Before Tots | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...candidates at all. Nevertheless, the student body must follow through with its promise to legitimize a downsized council. This year's election represents a small but significant opportunity to change our student government for the better. And so we urge all undergraduates to type ucvote at the fas% prompt. If no one is running in your House or district, write in a candidate who might do good for the College as whole...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Rock The %ucvote | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

Students can cast their votes by typing "ucvote" at the fas% prompt...

Author: By F. REYNOLDS Mcpherson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Council Election Opens With Fuller Field | 10/5/2000 | See Source »

...endowment had topped $19 billion, outperforming almost all benchmark investment goals as a result of outstanding returns from venture capital investments. In celebration, the University intends to share the news with more than 1,000 overseers, fellows and other prominent alumni. The stunning news should, at the very least, prompt the University to spend more money. Harvard's endowment payout is typically lower than most other colleges and universities. These extraordinary investment returns, coupled with signs of a healthy national economy, supports a more generous endowment spending policy...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Using the Endowment Wisely | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...kids by expanding eligibility to families at 133 percent of the poverty level. First, the state had to obtain approval from Washington. It sent its plan within the statutory deadline and received a response from federal officials, who asked the usual large number of questions. But instead of a prompt follow-up, Bush's regulators waited nearly a year to submit a revised version. Another volley of paperwork continued until August 1997, when Congress passed the CHIP program, overtaking the state plan. But even then, Bush took his time to start up CHIP, although the program requires less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tax Cuts Before Tots | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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