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...Bruins could not quite get over the last hump—they fell by a 2-1 final—but had proven themselves a powerhouse along the way. The only goals that UCLA allowed in the run-up to the championship game were to a talented Duke team in the quarterfinals. In its other games after beating Harvard, the Bruins routed Clemson and Virginia...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Dilemma: To Root For UCLA? | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...boosters. The lunar orbital vehicles will be souped-up Apollo command modules and the landers will be similarly updated lunar excursion modules - the lovable, buglike LEMs. Astronauts on Apollos 15, 16 and 17 already showed that lunar rovers could be safely driven across the moon's surface, providing another proven technology that would be essential to a lunar community...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Promising the Moon | 12/5/2006 | See Source »

...Bolton did not demonstrate the kind of collaborative approach that I believe will be called for if we are to restore the United States' position as the strongest country in a peaceful world," he said. "This would be an appropriate time to choose a nominee who has a proven ability to work with both sides of the political aisle, a history of building strong international relationships and a reputation of respect for the institution of the United Nations. The names Brent Scowcroft and George Mitchell come to mind immediately as outstanding candidates." There's no word from White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bolton's Goodbye: Bowing to the Inevitable | 12/4/2006 | See Source »

They want to turn the UC’s advocacy around. The Council has proven completely impotent when it comes to issues that matter to students, from the student group tax to the Harvard-Yale tailgate. Position paper after position paper isn’t enough, and repeated polite requests are ineffectual. The New UC will more aggressively utilize the campus newsmedia, rallies, petitions, op-eds, town hall meetings, surveys, and popular referenda to get students’ voices heard. We’ve wasted enough paper on reports with no results—the UC needs active advocacy...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Grosso, Leroy Terrelonge, and Michael L. Vinson | Title: Hadfield and Goldenberg: Imagine a New UC | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

...believe in Ali and Eddie because they have a proven track record of creating positive change. In his first few months as a UC representative, Ali stood up for workers’ rights on the floor of the Council and also began working on improving the quality of instruction at Harvard. Furthermore, Ali initiated the “Greener Harvard” series of policy papers drawing attention to our responsibility to the environment. Exemplifying his personal commitment to responding to the voices of the student body, this year Ali initiated and spearheaded the campaign to mitigate the impact...

Author: By Nana M. Ayensu, Denise Diaz, and Erica L. Farber | Title: Zaidi and Lee: Helping Realize Harvard’s Promise | 12/1/2006 | See Source »

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