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...today. When UC allocations to HoCos were smaller, it made more sense to fund Dudley House at half the level of the other Houses. But now that HoCos’ funding is no longer supplemented by House dues—and their UC allocations are so much higher??the tradition of granting Dudley House half of the other Houses’ share ought to end. The UC’s decision to grant Dudley House $2,250—half of what other undergraduate houses are given—is financially irresponsible and logically nonsensical...
...Dean Bundy occupied himself with the future. Knowingly, he predicted a tuition rise last October. Lo and behold, in January the prediction came true, as tuition rose to $1000 for next year. We congratulated Dean Bundy for his oracular powers, and suggested that perhaps tuition should have risen even higher??simultaneously, of course, with scholarship aid. We approved the extension of the Lamont Library hours to midnight. But we were sorry to see that the Student Council, which usually spends much of its time agreeing with the administration, thought that extension of Lamont hours was unnecessary?...
...consequence of last year’s loss, Harvard had to place an ad in the Yale Daily News, congratulating the Bulldogs on their victory. This year the stakes are perhaps even higher??the losing school’s dean must don the victorious school’s apparel for a photo, also likely to run in the paper. But Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 wrote in an e-mail that he is not worried that he will have to display the Bulldogs’ colors...
...Essentially, the contestant is given the first number of the car’s price, but from there, he rolls one die for each of the next four numbers in its cost. If the numbers rolled do not match exactly, the contestant must guess “higher?? or “lower.” Donato rolls a two on his first try. He guesses “higher,” assuming the car is over $13,000. He then rolls two consecutive ones, “and those are automatic—those are winners...
...decision for these women to do what’s right over what’s convenient comes at a very high price. Whistle-blowers get fired, blacklisted, and branded as troublemakers, making it harder to find new employment. The cost can be sometimes even higher??women in the armed forces and police corps often dread filing sexual harassment claims in fear of backlash by their male colleagues for turning against one of their...