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They had hoped to spearhead a study on the status of women at Harvard, modeled after a self-study conducted at MIT’s School of Science from 1995 to 1999. After two years of petitioning, they collected about 1,000 signatures backing their initiative...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Alums Fight For Equality | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...should spearhead efforts to overturn this jingoistic law in court...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: The Year in Review | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

Harvard must use its considerable clout and resources to combat this shortage of services—at least until the Commonwealth of Massachusetts starts to take sexual assault service funding seriously. The University should spearhead a consortium of Boston area schools to hire several full-time SANE nurses for the city’s higher education community. Besides benefiting students, the action would help take some of the burden off the already-understaffed statewide program. With area colleges and universities each contributing a portion of the funding, colleges can then make sure that rape kits can be performed at many...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Supporting Assault Survivors | 4/16/2003 | See Source »

...personally think that it is important for male groups, particularly male social groups, to be involved to express that sexual assault is not just a women’s issue,” Jared M. Slade ’03, an Alpha Epsilon Pi member who has helped spearhead the group’s involvement in TBTN, wrote in an e-mail...

Author: By Sarah M. Seltzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In Yard Vigil, Students 'Take Back the Night' | 4/11/2003 | See Source »

...decision to leave the southern cities unsecured has proved costly, as Fedayeen and Republican Guard troops dispatched to the south waited for U.S. armor to roll by before ambushing lightly armed supply teams in the rear. The battles have left the 50,000 troops at the coalition's spearhead--members of the Army's 3rd Infantry Division and the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force--anxious, exhausted and short on water, food and fuel. In one instance, a Marine commander told his men they would be limited to one ready-made meal a day. The U.S. has set up airfields across Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sticking To His Guns | 4/7/2003 | See Source »

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