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...Come and help us.” There is a grim irony in this apostrophe to the Puritan mission civilisatrice, for, as any American must admit, the colonization of North America proceeded not under the mantle of aid but of annihilation. Within years of European contact, Massachusetts?? aboriginal people were decimated by disease and then finished off by military action...

Author: By Garrett G.D. Nelson | Title: The Semiotics of the Seal | 3/14/2008 | See Source »

Fresh off a 39-goal outburst last week in two games against Holy Cross and Massachusetts??the largest two-game Crimson offensive output since 1996—the Harvard women’s lacrosse team (3-0) stumbled early but bounced back Wednesday afternoon against Albany (2-2) to notch a 16-10 victory...

Author: By Nick Traverse, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Tops Albany To Remain Unbeaten | 3/6/2008 | See Source »

...People feel they have other concerns that are more important than their concerns as LGBT people,” he says. BGLTSA co-Chair Donahue explains that the current apathy for gay activism as “the fallout period” after enthusiasm stagnated in the aftermath of Massachusetts?? 2003 legalization of gay marriage. To date, Massachusetts is the only state where gay marriage is legal, though several other states in New England—like Vermont, Connecticut, and New Hampshire—permit civil unions.Yet Brooks insists that these local victories aren?...

Author: By Charles J. Wells, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Cold Out There | 3/5/2008 | See Source »

Martin was not just an offensive threat during the game, but by playing good defense, she kept the ball on the Massachusetts??s side of the field...

Author: By Alison E. Schumer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Martin Commands The Crimson’s Offensive Charge | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

Cambridge Superintendent of Schools Thomas D. Fowler-Finn criticized Massachusetts?? standardized testing regime for making it difficult for the school system to meet the standards of the federal No Child Left Behind Act. The superintendent’s comments at a School Committee meeting yesterday highlighted the conflicting and often-incongruent evaluation schemes imposed by the state and federal governments. All Massachusetts high school students are required to take the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) tests and pass both sections—English Language Arts and Mathematics—in order to graduate. The flaw in the MCAS...

Author: By Vidya B. Viswanathan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Committee Brings Up MCAS | 2/13/2008 | See Source »

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