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...shown refreshing candor in admitting as much—by, for example, donating $475,000 in July to fund summer programs for Boston school children. It may be bribery, but it also seems to be effective. Indeed, at the ceremony where Summers presented the city with that check, a somewhat mollified Menino said, “There will be some rough spots, but Larry and I are committed to moving forward.” Mission accomplished—for Harvard and for Boston...

Author: By Anthony S.A. Freinberg, | Title: Digging Foundations | 12/10/2003 | See Source »

Former Lowell Master William H. Bossert ’59 has estimated the cost of transfer in the tens of millions of dollars—professional bell movers contacted by The Crimson were somewhat more conservative, projecting costs closer to $1 million—but Bossert also said that costs could be overcome...

Author: By Joshua D. Gottlieb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: University To Study Return of Bells | 12/9/2003 | See Source »

...this isn't DAVE MATTHEWS' new horn section. It's a scene from the movie Because of Winn-Dixie, in which the folksy jam-band leader plays a pet-store worker who is also "a guitar-strumming felon," Matthews says. "At least in that department I was somewhat qualified." The Wayne Wang film, due out next August, stars newcomer ANNASOPHIA ROBB and oldcomer Eva Marie Saint. Matthews, who dabbled in local theater before his music career took off, says he was reluctant to play a musician in his screen debut. "If I'm going to stumble blindly around the dark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Look: Dave's Pet Project | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...think if we allowed all candidates to campaign in classrooms it would be somewhat disruptive of the educational life of the community, election commission chair David I. Monteiro ’04 said. “The College does not want classes to be disturbed by the campaigns...

Author: By Ebonie D. Hazle, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Byrd Violations Prove Costly | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...general I thought it was rather harmless and somewhat humorous. If it’s wholesome, and if it’s constructive it can be part of college, but if it crosses the line…I wouldn’t be supportive. I think just singing is fine, they weren’t doing anything explicitly salacious,” he said...

Author: By Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: With a Streak of Pranks, Final Club Initiations Begin | 12/5/2003 | See Source »

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