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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...neighbors. It's amusing when Beep and Kitty call their neighbors and bark into the phone. It's even amusing when Kitty decides to send poison gas through the pipes, attempting to kill everyone in the building. But none of it's amusing for very long, since the same basic joke is repeated relentlessly...

Author: By Mary-beth A. Muchmore, | Title: Problems with the Neighbors, Neighbors with Problems | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...attempted to address the Core's inflexibility by encouraging the creation of new courses and reducing the requirement from eight to seven half-courses. But the Committee's proposal does not change what kinds of courses students may take for Core credit and thus does not address the basic inflexibility within the Core itself...

Author: By James T.L. Grimmelmann, | Title: Toward a More Flexible Core | 4/10/1997 | See Source »

...basic dividing line runs along the question of whether a small school with a distinct culture provides a better education than a larger school with more pooled resources...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: Two Schools Share One Building, Uncertain Future | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...letter, Johnson called upon the Board to resolve "basic structural inconsistencies" that he said resulted from PBHA's compromise with the College last summer...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang and Jal D. Mehta, S | Title: Ex-Officer Criticizes PBHA Board | 4/8/1997 | See Source »

...affairs. Should a board prove unable to do as much over a period of time, it is no longer what it purports to be. Presently the Brooks House Board is engaged in discussion of a capital campaign. It seems to me absolutely futile to raise further money without resolving basic structural inconsistencies. Who will be responsible for the money? Upon what will it be expended? Is the corporation responsible for its expenditure constituted in a sound and responsible manner...

Author: By Gregory A. Johnson, | Title: Text of Johnson's Letter | 4/8/1997 | See Source »

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