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Dates: during 1990-1999
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On Oct. 26, the fraternity members planned to set off an explosive device inside a Lobby 10 lecture hall while promoting their Halloween party--a fundraiser for the Leukemia Society of America.

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Fines Three MIT Undergrads For Prank | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

"He thought the device would add to the aura by going off in a puff of smoke," said Robert J. Sales, associate director of the MIT News Office.

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: City Fines Three MIT Undergrads For Prank | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

But Navy abuse of power in Vieques is not limited to the relatively far past of the '40s; all of the 9,300 people living in Vieques have experienced the negative effects of Navy occupation of the island. The people of Vieques live in a place where the cancer rate...

Author: By Hans S. Perl-matanzo, | Title: Clinton Disappoints Vieques | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

Off the gridiron, Kacyvenski carries a 3.15 GPA as an Environmental Science and Public Policy concentrator and has satisfied his pre-med. requirements. After pursuing a career in professional football, the defensive standout plans to attend medical school.

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kacyvenski Wins Nils V. Nelson Award | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

An increasing number of cities across the U.S. have uncorked a revolutionary way to improve student performance (drum roll...): make sure they go to school. With a National Education Goals Panel report released last week declaring that the nation is behind schedule in its stated aim to improve schooling, mayors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mom's in Jail? I Shouldn't Have Played Hooky... | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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