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...into historical analysis resulted in a 2006 book, “The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope.” The next president should be capable of bringing together coalitions, Alter said, describing the ideal candidate as a “Tom Sawyer” who “get his friends to paint the fence for him.” Naming Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and John Edwards as “first-tier” Democratic candidates, Alter said that he does not see any frontrunners in the Democratic party...
Associated Press writers Allen G. Breed, Vicki Smith, Sue Lindsey and Justin Pope in Blacksburg, Va., Matt Barakat in Richmond, Va., and Colleen Long and Tom Hays in New York contributed to this report...
Harvard has had its greats throughout the years: Tom “Satch” Sanders, a member of eight championship teams with the Boston Celtics, coached the Crimson from 1973 until 1977; Don Fleming ’82 was a three-time First-Team All-Ivy selection, and, deep in the annals, Wyndol Gray ’46 led Harvard to its lone NCAA Tournament appearance...
...Tom D. Hadfield ’08, the Web entrepreneur who masterminded the venture with an IT multinational, co-founded the site as a student-driven alternative to University sites, such as my.harvard.edu...
...During the shootings, students and university employees dodged bullets and huddled together. Tom Murphy, a 19-year-old freshman, was locked in a Robinson Hall classroom from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. He and the 11 students, some strangers, held hands and prayed on bended knee. Like many others, Murphy had a cell phone, but the lines were jammed, and he couldn't get through...