Word: projects
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...President Virginia J. Beauregard '01 said there are an outstanding number of new projects in the works, perhaps "the most in the society's recent history." She said the club has been reinvigorated lately with an increased membership--the result of a fall welcoming project--allowing it to pursue more projects, including a service project outside of Harvard...
Also underway are plans for a manual called Linux@Harvard, which would provide instruction for running the operating system Linux. A variant of Unix, Linux has been growing in popularity. Project overseer Suhas K. Daftuar '00 said Linux is "more stable than other operating systems available in the mainstream market; it's faster; and it's free...
...weekly meetings occur at which decisions are voted on for specific projects. The general meetings, though are important for "touching base with the entire membership" and setting the tone for the next semester, Beauregard said. All meetings are open to members, HCS alumni, and non-members who might be interested in becoming involved with a project...
...brought the idea to baseball administrators, and won funding for the project from both the MLB and the Major League Baseball Players' Association...
...second relevant news item of last week is Dean Knowles' announcement of a $4 million project to rebuild a tower atop Memorial Hall which burned down in 1956. "Is it not a fitting end to the century and to the [Capital] Campaign that Memorial Hall should be restored to its proper glory?" he queried. Perhaps I am alone, but I actually think that restoring Mem. Hall to its pre 1956 days could wait, at least until, for example, undergraduates are no longer needed to TF courses. Knowles' announcement illustrates quite starkly where priorities lie--in this typical case, with "glory...