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...opponents of the DREAM Act contend that the legislation enables the government to reward those who have committed a crime by illegally entering the country or overextending their stay...

Author: By Xi Yu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ANALYSIS: With Undocumented Status Revealed, Eric Balderas Faces Legal Challenges | 6/18/2010 | See Source »

...Harvard explores new plans—which must be approved by city regulators—it must contend with a tarnished reputation among the Allston community...

Author: By Sofia E. Groopman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reimagining Allston | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Some say that the vacuum posed considerable problems for the city, while others contend that the mayor’s duties are not so significant that a vacancy in the spot is a major problem...

Author: By Xi Yu and Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Cambridge Runs Mayorless | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...honest, I fully expected us to contend for the title, and I fully expected us to win the title,” Delaney-Smith said. “We had enough talent to win, and with players like [junior] Emma [Markley] and [sophomore] Brogan [Berry], I thought we had enough experience to build around. But I think we were just one or two players short depth-wise, and injuries really took a toll...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Young Hoops Team Comes Up Short of Ivy Title | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Going into the 2010 season, Halpern, the reigning Ivy League scoring champion, was supposed to be the centerpiece of a Crimson squad that was expected to contend for one of the Ancient Eight’s four playoff berths...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Youth Propels Crimson to Brink of Playoff Berth | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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