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Last spring, we admonished former UC President Matthew W. Mahan ’05 for his zealous attempts to raise students’ annual termbill fee 114 percent on the grounds that the UC had yet to prove the need or the capacity to warrant such a considerable hike in the council’s budget. But, we were hesitantly optimistic. Our words: “A substantial increase in the council’s budget might be warranted. More money would allow the council to organize bigger and better campus-wide events, bring top name bands to perform more...
...political hypocrisy in the Schiavo case was appalling. How many of those politicians and "right-to-lifers" who worked themselves into such a lather over this matter have also supported the death penalty or actually signed a death warrant? Those people are obnoxious. Jim Cleary Itasca, Illinois...
...still didn't feel much emotional connection to Anzac Day. It was a day of getting up at 4.30 a.m., making sure my uniform was ironed properly and getting to the service on time. That changed one year when I was in New Zealand for officer training, and our warrant officer told us to meet half an hour earlier on Anzac Day for our own service. There were just six of us Australians, all about 19 or 20 years old, and we had some rum in our coffee. I remember it was very bitter, and our warrant officer...
...officer observed a person acting “suspiciously” near a bicycle rack and pulled him aside for questioning. The officer checked the suspicious person for outstanding wants or warrant, with successful results, and proceeded to place Craig K. Pearson, 44, of Nashua, N.H. under arrest...
Against a Cornell team of Robert Glunt and Justin Berkowitz, Potapov and Blenkinsopp, who is also a Crimson editor, argued that “Larry Summers’ comments did not warrant a faculty vote of no confidence...