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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...begin with our laws against murder, saying that it is wrong to take an innocent life. We believe enough in the dignity of life that we cannot allow those who are underprivileged in our society to lead degrading lives. So we have welfare and Social Security, always two important and controversial political issues. We even believe so much in the dignity of all human life that we have laws against discrimination, saying that all humans, simply because they are human beings, deserve certain rights. To say that questions of human dignity have no place in the American political scene...

Author: By Matthew S. Vogel, | Title: A Capital Mistake | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...contend that human life is valuable, that we ought to preserve it and that people ought to be punished for taking it or maltreating it, then we cannot and must not allow our states or our federal government to employ the death penalty. We must tell all candidates for public office that, though we must punish our criminals, we cannot make our punishment into vengeance, for then we begin to destroy our laws and ourselves. We have too often seen in the far too recent past the disastrous effects of a culture that breeds violence and death...

Author: By Matthew S. Vogel, | Title: A Capital Mistake | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 on Friday proposed rewording the College rules to allow students to run businesses from their dorm rooms...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College to Allow Dorm-Room Businesses | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...very excited about our new class of fellows, and they're a very energetic bunch," Choi said. "The interests we focused on this semester are geared toward the election cycle and towards young voters, and it will be very helpful to allow students who are not political junkies or familiar with the election to get to know the fellows, get involved, and hopefully learn more about politics...

Author: By Kevin S. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Institute Announces Spring Fellows | 2/4/2000 | See Source »

Both of the Crimson's opponents this weekend have formidable defenses. Providence goaltender Sara DeCosta, a gold medalist on the 1998 U.S. Olympic Team, and the Friars allow only 1.39 goals a game, the lowest average in the ECAC, whereas Northeastern's aggressive defense gives up 1.73 goals a game, ranking the Huskies third in the conference...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 2 W. Hockey Battles Northeastern, Providence | 2/4/2000 | See Source »

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