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...really, it’s hard to get angry at CampusTap for merely providing options. The default choice for blogs on the site is to be public—it takes a concerted effort (at least, clicking a checkbox) to hide away in the sealed enclave. Thanks in part to the efforts on the part of its founders to recruit pre-existing blogs and in part to their dedication to continued improvement, CampusTap seems like it will be around a little while. It’s up to us, those who will add content and contribute to the discussion that...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline | Title: CampusTrap? | 3/14/2006 | See Source »

...termbill hike, and the Student Receivables Office (which administers the termbill) has committed to making the opt-out process easier. The wind power initiative, say what you will of its merits, was deemed by a majority of the council to be worth the small added inconvenience of an additional checkbox on the termbill. I trust that the council will be sensible enough to keep rare the opt-options on the termbill, and if it isn’t sensible (admittedly a distinct possibility), we can always vote ’em out. And failed logic against HRL would have...

Author: By Christopher J. Catizone, | Title: Opting In for Opting Out | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

...supports student groups should view the checkbox as a choice: a campus made vibrant by student groups is a public good from which all students benefit and which all students have an obligation to support. Students can't remove themselves from the campus environment and from these benefits; if some feel the fee is too high, The Crimson should ask them to lobby to have it reduced, not to refuse...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: Editorial Notebook: Ask Students Before Raising Term Bill | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

Anticipating such criticism, Gabay and Mann,two key supporters of the elimination of the checkbox option, say they might back a compromise. Theymight be willing to wait a year before enactingthe term-bill increase, they...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Council Considers Raising Taxes | 3/18/1994 | See Source »

...last play, The Heeding. is Checkbox's burlesque of the marriage ceremony. Everyone gets drunk and throws around food. Anything at all sensible is shouted down by the guests, and the play comes close to pathos at the end. A "general" who nobody knows has been brought to the party because the bride "always wanted a general." The "general" is just an old retired navy man who starts screaming orders and blowing his whistle. The guests finally shut him up and hustle him out, and he goes off muttering "A shoddy way to treat an old man." Chekhov's comments...

Author: By David R. Ionatics, | Title: The Theatregoer Married Alive At Adams House through November 9 | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

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