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...University President Drew G. Faust wrote a letter to Mass. Representative Michael E. Capuano, declaring her strong support for the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act. The DREAM Act is a piece of legislation that would provide undocumented youth who qualify a six-year-long conditional path to citizenship after they have completed two years of higher education toward a degree or completed two years of military service...
Chris Rouches overcame a broken hand to contribute an .833 average with runners in scoring position, while Jonathan Strangio battled what could have been a career-ending injury to throw over three innings of one-run relief in the last game of the season...
...year later, faculty and alumni collectively heave a sigh of relief, as the Law School seems to have landed safely on two feet—on better ground, perhaps—with Minow’s steady hand guiding the school forward, even without an ice rink...
Earlier this year, the University rallied around relief efforts in Haiti, in large part driven by the work of Professor Paul E. Farmer, whose non-profit Partners In Health played a key role in providing health care for victims of January’s earthquake...
...financial system, a bank does not need actually to be running out of money for a bank run to occur; there only needs to be the impression that the bank might be running out of money. This is why all of the major banks only received Troubled Asset Relief Program funds in concert, even though some of them needed the funding more than others. This is also why the Federal Reserve must have the power to support the financial system without strict disclosure requirements. The mere appearance of needing help during a time of crisis could bring a bank down...