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...decade after overcrowding first became a problem, Harvard still refuses to countenance reducing the numbers of tutors (and their broods) it lodges. Students who find themselves in less-than-spacious accomodations should ask themselves whether they benefit more from their resident tutors than they would from the rooms they occupy. It's an open question...
Computers are not the only high-tech items in the home that could benefit from a network. Industry analyst Karuna Uppal of The Yankee Group argues that home networking will be even more appealing to householders once the technology is extended to things like TVs, DVD players and stereos, home security systems and central air conditioning. Sun Microsystems is licensing a Java-based technology called Jini that is supposed to offer a no-fuss way to make home entertainment devices and other non-PC appliances part of any home network. Microsoft is working on a competing standard called Universal Plug...
...veterans and younger members of alternative-rock groups (Wondermints, Poi Dog Pondering) who worship at the altar of Wilson's bittersweet harmonies and who give Wilson's live sound more bite and elasticity than one might have expected. The complex arrangements, with so many interlocking voices, have the added benefit of cushioning Wilson's sometimes ragged but still expressive voice (by way of analogy, if not quite equivalence, think late Billie Holiday...
...rare American appearance, concert pianist Marc Andre Hamelin will play works by Bach, Brahms, Alkan, Medtner and Liszt. Proceeds will benefit WHRB. Sanders Theatre. 8 p.m. Tickets $35 and $20 regular, $15 and $10 for students, reserved seating...
Withdrawal sets in. You sweat. You suffer. You fiend for it. Thankfully, spring brings an a cappella rebirth, starting with the fifth annual Miracle Jam. The Veritones, Opportunes, Radcliffe Pitches and Tufts Beelzebubs will perform; On Thin Ice will play hosts. All proceeds benefit the Children's Miracle Network. Sanders Theatre. 496-2222. 8 p.m. $6, available at Sanders Theatre Box Office and BosTix...