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Murphy, Silber Gain in Poll
Any hopes of making early predictions on the outcome of the Democratic gubernatorial race are over. With the Democratic state
Navy Reverses Stand On ROTC Funds For Two Gay Men
Under pressure from members of Congress and several prominent universities, the Secretary of the Navy has dropped demands that two
Silber Moves to Second in Poll
You can call him a tyrannical extremist, or you can call him a brilliant visionary. But after this week's poll
Mass. Higher Education System Faces Tough Times
When it comes to funding for higher education, the Bay State is clearly exceptional. Every other state in the nation
City Is One Step Closer To Tighter Rent Control
Cambridge is one step closer to obtaining legal authority to tighten up rent control regulations, thanks to a measure passed
Weld Regroups After Loss
Things are looking good for House Minority Leader Steven D. Pierce (R-Westfield). To judge by all the outward sings, Pierce
GOP Takes Center Ring at Convention Circus
Madame Secretary, first Suffolk and Norfolk reports Steve Pierce: 64, Paul Cronin: 4, and Bill Weld: 85. Loud cheers and
Silber Blasts Ed Schools, Makes Plea For Reform
Stressing a central theme of his gubernatorial candidacy, Boston University President John R. Silber reiterated his call for widespread educational
Silber Skirts Trouble At Kennedy School Lunch
Democratic gubernatorial candidate John R. Silber stayed out of trouble in a brief visit to the Kennedy School of Government
Republican Gubernatorial Hopefuls Face Off at the Kennedy School
House Minority Leader Steven D. Pierce (R-Westfield) admitted last night at a debate between Republican gubernatorial candidates that he made
Lawsuit Stalls Development of Gutted Site
Despite a year of community review and the approval of the city's planning board, a proposal to replace a building
Yard Gets New Main Auto, Truck Entrance
Getting into Harvard is still the hardest part. For the second time in six years, the University is trying to
Objectivists Debate Socialists
Democratic Socialists squared off against Objectivists last night at the Kennedy School of Government in a spirited debate over the
Police Impostor Calls Other Area Colleges
The same crank caller who has harassed more than a dozen Harvard students has struck at other Massachusetts colleges as
