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Contestants in the run-off election are the Stallion, the Puma, the Dragon, the Penguin, and the Bull Terrier “Astra,” Kirshner’s canine. Votes have not yet been counted but victory is still very up-in-the-air, says Marsh, who is coordinating the process...

Author: By Kara M. Oreilly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mascot-less, But Not For Long | 4/21/2005 | See Source »

...such a rule would keep a Penn squad that has clearly distanced itself from the competition from having to chance its NCAA hopes on a given weekend. In other seasons, when the true “best” team isn’t as clear cut, the automatic run-off, in the form of a conference tourney, would kick...

Author: By Michael R. James, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVY LEAGUE: Dancing Solo in the Ivies | 3/3/2005 | See Source »

Matthew P. Downer, a sophomore with no previous experience on the HRC executive board, won the presidential election over Lauren K. Truesdell ’06 and James P. M. Paquette ’06 after a close race that led to a run-off ballot between Truesdell and Downer...

Author: By Victoria Kim, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Downer Elected HRC President | 12/16/2004 | See Source »

...run-off election for president in Ukraine is beginning to disintegrate into a madness that makes the post-2000 election battle in the United States look comparatively mellow. Official results show Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovich winning by 3 percent over challenger Viktor Yushchenko, but Yushchenko has asked Ukraine’s Supreme Court for a new election in light of voting fraud. And, although the exact nature of the fraud is unclear, its extent appears to be substantial. Whatever the eventual outcome of the election, we hope that all factions abide by and respect the court’s ruling...

Author: By The Crimson Staff, | Title: Ukraine's Botched Election | 11/30/2004 | See Source »

...attendance with the Harvard College Democrats, because I have come to believe that Bush would be a disaster for the country. Many of the structural inadequacies in the American party system that enable third party influence have not been remedied since the last election. These include the lack of run-off voting, the lack of proportional representation and the lack of fusion (which allows the use of different party electoral votes for the same candidate). As a whole, these structural inadequacies make any vote for a leftist third party candidate one that takes away from much-needed votes...

Author: By Noah Hertz-bunzl, | Title: Reality Check in the Race for President | 10/18/2004 | See Source »

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