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...narrow BU’s lead to just 10. A Markley jumper with nine minutes to play made the score 56-49—the most favorable deficit Harvard would see all night—but four different Terrier scorers contributed points over the next five minutes to push BU’s lead back about 10. The inability to put together a complete, 40-minute performance has characterized the Crimson’s losses so far in the young season. As it prepares to play three games in the next week, it will have to simultaneously keep last...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Sunk Across City | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...getting into the territory of prejudice that is more insidious than denying gay marriage,” McCarthy said. In addition, McCarthy spoke about the precedent of discrimination in America and the need for minority groups, such as African Americans, to join forces with LGBT activists in order to push for greater equality. “The Obama movement shows that groups that see a common purpose can come together to see a new common destiny,” McCarthy said. McCarthy said that LGBT activists may feel that the election of Barack Obama was a “blow?...

Author: By Marianna N Tishchenko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McCarthy Speaks Against Prop 8 | 12/9/2008 | See Source »

...Koenigs says he drew inspiration for a campus-wide environmental push after successfully forcing his roommates to change their “prodigal” behavior, which he says was contributing to the “destruction of the earth...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo and Marianna N Tishchenko, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Hooligan Bids for Presidency | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...said to myself, ‘Look, I can make a difference on a small level,’” Koenig says, adding that that success inspired him to push for Harvard to get on “proven renewable energy sources within two years...

Author: By Carola A. Cintron-arroyo and Marianna N Tishchenko, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Hooligan Bids for Presidency | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

...ourselves.”James chimes in to agree. “We have the resources and ability to impact the areas around our school and bring a positive face and influence to the University.”The candidates also say that if elected, they would push for additional green initiatives.“We’re the only campaign that has a green platform,” says James, who is pursuing a secondary field in Environmental Science and Public Policy. “Harvard needs to set a precedent...

Author: By Ellen X. Yan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: James, Wong Eager To Serve | 12/8/2008 | See Source »

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