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...third Senior Stumble in Boylston because of the popularity of the first two.) Two hundred seniors will attend a Red Sox-Yankees game; previous class committees obtained fewer tickets for less exciting games. The first chance dance was moved from before Spring Break to after the break to increase turnout among thesis writers. A senior video will be offered to graduates for the first time. And other events (Senior Night at the Hasty Pudding, the Celtics-76ers game, the Champagne Brunch, etc.) have been well-received by the Senior Class...
Adams said the turnout at the event was twice what it was last year...
...unfavorable comparisons that would be drawn between this year’s events and last year’s events and considered a less-expensive alternative venue. Given the success of last year’s soiree, the class committee should have forecast this year’s large turnout and held the event at a location that would better accommodate all guests—and one that would have left funding available for extra alcohol to accommodate the high turnout...
...Utah and Kansas--have canceled their primaries for next year. Missouri and Tennessee are considering doing the same. In 2000 George W. Bush effectively secured the nomination after only nine states had voted. Al Gore was the victor after only two primaries. By the time Missouri voted March 7, turnout was just 19%. With a $1 billion budget gap forcing state workers to unscrew every third light bulb to save on electricity, some Missouri legislators say spending $3.7 million on a primary doesn't make sense. Politics is also a consideration. The three states that have canceled their primaries have...
Jonathan S. Chavez ’05, the newly-elected chair of the community action committee, said that his goals are to increase voter turnout and registration on campus, to bring the program national, and to “consolidate advocacy on campus without having the IOP become an advocacy group...