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Could a new theater on Western Avenue prompt a move of the ART, freeing up all of the Loeb for full time undergraduate...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe to Take Control of Agassiz | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

Shuttleboy's creator, David J. Malan '99, wrote the program for his friends last fall, but the service soon gained campus-wide popularity. Available by typing "shuttleboy" or "sb" at the fas prompt in telnet, it lists the next three times different shuttle routes will pick up at points around campus...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Popular Shuttleboy Program In Limbo | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

...industrialized country, and may provoke longer-term questions about patterns of development. "Natural disasters worldwide have increased eightfold since the 1970s, but there?s been very little concern for environmental issues in the rush to make money," says TIME correspondent William Dowell. "Events such as the Taiwan quake may prompt governments to think beyond the narrow concerns of the economy in approaching issues of development and urbanization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How California Cushioned the Taiwan Quake | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

...tearing through the Potter books and begging for more, the confessions of a growing number of adults not so young that they find these young-adult books irresistible. And the arrival of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban will only add more fuel to the Potter conflagration and prompt anew the question that is baffling many non-Harry publishers and readers alike: What on earth is going on here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild About Harry Potter | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...Rowling also names the Hogwarts caretaker Argus Filch, evidently hoping that a few adult readers will remember that Argus, in Greek mythology, was a watchman with eyes all over his body. And even if no one else picks up the reference, it's the sort of touch that can prompt an author's inward smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild About Harry Potter | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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