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Freshmen are presumably aware of the alterations and improvements the revised package will bestow upon the Quad. But this year the housing office will have to assign from 40 to 60 more unwilling sophomores to the Quad than last year. The other empty spaces opened up as Quad freshmen move out will be partly filled by transfer students; in fact a plan to house all transfer students at the Quad is now under consideration...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: The Fox Trot | 3/25/1977 | See Source »

Tennint A. Tranchan '77, a student in H-entry, said the meeting should be used to "get people to accept responsibility for what goes on in their room." He added it would be "very wrong and very ineffective" to attempt to assign blame for the individual acts of destructiveness...

Author: By Susan D. Chira and Keith Salkowski, S | Title: Broken Door Raises Eliot Officials' Ire | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

...computer will place as many rooming groups as possible in their first three choices, and after that, it will assign them at random...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Eliminating Discontent | 2/19/1977 | See Source »

...claim since a Texas court ruled three weeks ago that a Dallas television station had the right to film an execution at the state prison. The judge in Utah ruled, however, that the Tribune and KUTV had no particular right to cover the execution. That left Gilmore free to assign the five seats granted to him by law. He gave one of them to Larry Schiller, the entrepreneur who paid $125,000 for the rights to his story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Death Watch in Salt Lake City | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

When Israeli troops occupied the West Bank of the Jordan in 1967, Israel's leading archaeologist, Yigael Yadin, was able to fulfill a dream. Pulling strings with Premier Levi Eshkol, he got the army to assign an officer to visit a certain antiquities dealer in Bethlehem.* Under pressure, the dealer opened a hiding place under the floor of his shop and surrendered an ancient, partially worm-eaten scroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Newest of the Dead Sea Scrolls | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

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