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Unlike HLS, NYU's non-discrimination policybars military recruiters from its buildings. IreneDorzback, the assistant dean for the Office ofCounseling and Placement at NYU, says she is surethat the school will lose federal grants...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: HLS Ban On Army Recruiters Stands | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

...most first-years, Orientation Week is a blur of placement tests, introductions, Crimson Key events--and a capella...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Capella Groups Attract Growing Range of Voices | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

...closer to prison than prep school. Facilities are spartan, discipline strict. At Tranquility Bay, students are supervised from wake-up at 6:30 a.m. to lights-out at 9:30 p.m. Punishment for violations of the 54-page student rule book range from loss of merit points to "observation placement"--meaning a student must lie on the tile floor of his room all day, not sitting up except for meals and bathroom breaks. And parents sign a contract allowing the school to use handcuffs, mace and stun guns on their children. "Restraints are rare," says Jay Kay, a former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This A Camp Or Jail? | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

Though Richardson, who is also a member of the National Security Council, addressed the U.S.'s controversial placement of sanctions on Iraq, many students said his comments were no surprise...

Author: By Kelly M. Yamanouchi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ambassador Richardson Urges Support for United Nations, Sanctions | 1/21/1998 | See Source »

...that's grim news for the wolves. The 66 animals shipped to Yellowstone and Idaho have multiplied to 165--90 in Yellowstone and 75 in Idaho. Shipping them back to Canada is not an option, since the territory they abandoned has been claimed by other wolves. Placement in zoos--where wolves aren't popular--is difficult. "The options," says Smith, "could come down to one thing: killing them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big (Not So Bad) Wolves Of Yellowstone | 1/19/1998 | See Source »

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