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From 8 p.m.--when the dinner crew clears out--until sunrise, groups of students gather to scrutinize problem sets and essay topics. Impromptu crowds form to chat about almost everything, from Ghungroo...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Winthrop Dining Hall: Sunken Treasure | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...think our children need less medication and talk therapy and more work, responsibility and parental attention. However, your reference to the movie Fatal Attraction gives me pause. What if the Glenn Close character had a few sessions with a good counselor? Might the family bunny have been spared? I gather that your daughter is self-medicating with Aimee Mann CDs and scented candles. And she's fortunate to have close girlfriends, the first line of defense against heartbreak. But if she is losing sleep, losing weight or losing faith in herself, she should talk to somebody other than her friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lovelorn Letters | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

...long-running battle over Internet privacy came to a head last week. It centers on the so-called click streams that websites gather as you move from place to place, information that speaks volumes about your interests and buying habits--and that sites have been selling, without your knowledge, to any e-marketer willing to pay the freight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The News: Data Mining: DoubleClick's Double Take | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

However, new developments indicate that commercial notes businesses have in many ways gained ground. Since they appeared on the Internet last fall, online notes companies have been able to rely on financial expectations surrounding e-commerce and managed to gather huge sums of money in financing. Versity.com, for example, has attracted $11.2 million from investors in just one year, while StudentU.com has some $6 million invested in its operations. The investors leave little doubt about the true motives of the notes companies. One of them justified the investment because, according to the Detroit Free Press, he hoped that the notes...

Author: By Mathieu Deflem, | Title: Dot-Coms in Our Lecture Halls | 3/9/2000 | See Source »

Before they go out into the community on Friday afternoons, FAST members gather in a Loker Commons classroom for discussion and prayer...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FAST Tries To Touch Lives of Square's Homeless | 3/8/2000 | See Source »

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