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Losing an endowed professorship usually does not entail a salary cut, but it is perceived as a drop in prestige...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prof Dogged by Dung Is Demoted | 10/17/2006 | See Source »

Donors can arrange to drop off their checks via e-mail or process their gifts through Crimson Cash...

Author: By Rachel B Nolan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: After Tragedy, Students Rally for Wang Family | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...polls. Where an anti-gay-marriage initiative energized religious groups in 2004, labor says its forces are seeing the same effect from a measure this year that would raise the state minimum wage. Ohio AFL-CIO President William Burga says his organizers are targeting the 496,000 union "drop-off voters," who show up for presidential years but not in midterm elections. Meanwhile, he says, union operatives in the field are sensing a distinct lack of enthusiasm on the other side, particularly among religious voters. "They won't have the army they had in 2004," he predicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: No Politics Is Local in Ohio | 10/16/2006 | See Source »

...black head coach in the Super Bowl would notch another groundbreaking victory for Smith. He could face off against fellow aspirant Tony Dungy, coach of the Indianapolis Colts, another 5-0 starter. "I like being a pioneer," Smith says. Not just for African Americans, but for coaches everywhere who drop J-bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Chicago Loves Lovie | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

Donna Botti and her daughter Angela, 16, share those sentiments. On a recent Saturday evening as Angela was getting ready for a friend's sweet-16 party at a downtown Vegas club, she belatedly noticed the phrase "Parent Drop-off and Pickup Preferred" on her invitation. "How stupid is that? I have my own car," she scoffed. Although the festivities were supposed to end at 10 p.m., Angela had no intention of racing home in her shiny '05 Hyundai Tucson to make curfew. In fact, she and her parents said they were unaware that nighttime restrictions for teens existed until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting Limits on Teen Drivers | 10/15/2006 | See Source »

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