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Thankfully, there are a number of indications that the student body has finally been heard. This fall, UHS hired a permanent after-hours physician and extended the number of afternoon and evening appointments available. In a special registration drive, over 1,275 members of the incoming Class of 2003 selected a primary care physician, a move which will hopefully lead to increased familiarity with the medical system. And all of the scheduling software has been revamped to ensure that appointments are made as quickly as possible...
...week after the College announced it would reduce the maximum size of blocking groups from 16 to eight, student leaders throughout the House system say they have heard little reaction to the policy change in their Houses, despite widely varied opinions of its merits...
...month-old Internet start-up Della & James hasn't had its IPO yet, but so far it has nailed down the idea (an online bridal registry), the VC (Kleiner Perkins), the hiring (15 to 70 employees in six months) and the buzz (everybody in the Valley has heard of Della & James). But there are some twists: their office is more Pottery Barn than grunge. The ambitious geeks didn't bother to graduate Stanford. And they're not geeks; they're two well-adjusted married women...
Then, with a Kubrick-like air of mystery, Reznor withdrew into the cocoon of his velvet-walled home, and for the next five years was scarcely heard from. Emerging from his gloomy exile, he has a changed perspective and quite a story to tell about his years cloistered away. And he is packing a few surprises, for The Fragile is not just more of the same old musical Sturm und Drang. "The Fragile is a journey out from a place of desperation," says Reznor. "There are threads of optimism...
...think they're ecstatic about it, but I haven't heard anyone saying they're going to blow up the place," he added...