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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most important aspects of preventing RSI is setting up a proper workstation. "What's really necessary," Goodman says, "is to get the right height for the person using the desk." He went on to say that "in an ideal world, the University would provide desks with adjustable keyboard trays and adjustable chairs for everyone," though he admitted that this "might be an expensive way to not solve the problem." The reason, he explained, is that average computer users don't take the time to adjust their stations correctly because, again, nobody thinks RSI can happen to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Another One Bites the Dust | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...their House, may not like the House, and both factors may deter them from participating in House events (traditional or not). Committees have to choose whether to encourage new residents to get to know and love the character of the House, or to let the House and its character adjust to the present needs of new residents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Committee Leaders Gear-up Post-Randomization | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

Some first-year students, however, are already worried about the state of House advising. For some, it seems best to worry now about how they will adjust to upper-class advising later...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movin' On Up: Rising Sophomores Sweat Academic Advising Systems | 4/3/1998 | See Source »

When Cotton implies that the University of Texas Law School ought to admit only "academically competitive" whites, he is really saying that blacks and Mexican-Americans should be denied the social power that comes with a legal education. And when Cotton writes that the taxfinanced state school should adjust its admissions criteria to exclude minorities, he means that the school should show no social or political responsibility to the large black and Hispanic communities that help to support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Equalizing Power Balance At Heart of Affirmative Action | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

Arkansas opened the second half cold from thefield, but Harvard was unable to capitalize. TheCrimson did seem to adjust to the athleticism ofthe Arkansas guards after the break, committingjust five second-half turnovers, but still theshots were not falling when they needed...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Basketball NCAA Run Ends at Hands Of Arkansas, 82-64 | 3/17/1998 | See Source »

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