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Either way, FiCom will need to make tougher decisions about which events it funds. Lori M. Adelman ’08, a former chair of FiCom, has argued in this paper that when the UC looks at a grant, it is “trying hard not to make value judgments about the content of the event itself.” Given the limits on the grants fund, however, it is absurd for FiCom to avoid evaluating the events that it spends student money on—FiCom’s primary job, after all, is to determine...

Author: By Melissa Quino mccreery | Title: Balancing the Books | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

...Microsoft and Merck want no part of the WTO complaint. But for the film and music business, the claim that there has been progress is simply a joke. Ask Zhou, or any of the other street vendors in Shanghai, Beijing or anywhere else in China. "Competition has never been tougher," Li Haihua told me as he did a brisk business selling brand new American-made films for five RMB apiece (the equivalent of about 60 cents) on Huaihai Street in central Shanghai, not five minutes from one of the big anti-piracy billboards. He cast his eyes up and down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Losing Battle Against Chinese Piracy | 4/10/2007 | See Source »

...think we’ll see a more challenging race,” Baker said. “Regardless of their ranking, I think everyone on our squad realizes that Brown is going to be one of our tougher opponents this year...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Navy, Penn No Match For Heavies in Opener | 4/8/2007 | See Source »

...President's "comprehensive" reform includes more than border security, and that's where conservative skepticism comes in. His proposals, unveiled to Democrats for the first time two weeks ago, aim to create not just tougher border security and tighter domestic enforcement at work sites, but also a new guest worker program and a solution for the 11-12 million illegal immigrants in the country. Though these goals are associated with a softer line on immigration, under his new plan, Bush has played to the hard-line consensus among Republicans on these issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bush Plays Border Sheriff | 4/8/2007 | See Source »

However, the No. 72 Lions of Columbia may provide tougher competition for Harvard tomorrow, as they sport a 10-3 overall record and pulled out a close victory over Cornell this past weekend...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Enters Pool of Unclear Champs | 4/5/2007 | See Source »

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