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New court hands down questionable ruling

While Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling to uphold the 2003 Congressional act banning partial birth abortion certainly highlights a deep division among the American public, there seems to be no disagreement that it will profoundly impact the future of abortion in this country, giving those on both sides of the contentious issue reason to take note.



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Candidates lay out platforms at debate

The first of two debates between the candidates for the 2007-2008 presidency of the Tufts Community Union (TCU) Senate occurred last night before a crowd of about 25 students in Eaton 206.


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Bacow, Reitman talk to student leaders

Leaders from various organizations on campus met with University President Lawrence Bacow and Dean of Student Affairs Bruce Reitman yesterday for the First Annual Presidential Conversation.



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Around 100 people participate in walkout

Somewhere around 100 people participated yesterday in the Walk Out on War protest, which was sponsored by the Tufts Action for Peace (TAP). But it is still unclear what the effects of their activism - much of which occurred behind closed doors - will be.




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Will Herberich | Big Hitter, The Llama

I'm terrified for the NBA Lottery. Scared out of my mind. Despite my excitement about the start of the Red Sox season and Notre Dame's spring practice, I'm absolutely petrified of a numbered ping-pong ball.




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Inside the AL | Kinsler right on A-Rod's tail with red-hot start of his own

Even with all the criticism Alex Rodriguez has received from the media and the fans, no one could doubt that the two-time MVP was incapable of putting together a torrid run to start the 2007 campaign. After hitting a three-run, walkoff home run in yesterday's 8-6 come-from-behind victory over the Cleveland Indians, Rodriguez leads the American League with 10 home runs and 26 RBI and, perhaps most remarkably, earned yet another curtain call from the Yankee Stadium faithful.


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Activism must be large, loud and unavoidable

With the exception of a march to the Medford office of U.S. Congressman Edward Markey (D-MA) yesterday morning, the protests and events marking Tufts Walkout on War were largely removed from any significant audience.


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TDC wants to dance with your friend

This Saturday, over 300 dancers will grace Cohen Auditorium as TDC presents: "Will You Dance With My Friend?" TDC Director Sarah Kohnstamm, a senior, says the show is named "in honor of the amazing middle school dances that we all came to love."


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When the library gets crowded, Jumbos think outside the cubicle

In the weeks before finals, competition for studying space in Tisch Library's various nooks, crannies and quiet rooms is like a standoff between cowboys in an old Western movie. Students weave through vast expanses of desks and chairs, all filled with students, and all utterly silent.