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DIED. Georgia Gibbs, 87, sultry 1950s singer of torch songs, jazz and R&B who was affectionately known as Her Nibs Miss Gibbs, a reference to her diminutive stature; in New York City. Gibbs toured with Sid Caesar and Danny Kaye, made dozens of TV and radio appearances and recorded some of the era's biggest hits, including Tweedle Dee, recorded earlier by LaVern Baker, and the tango-inspired No. 1 hit Kiss of Fire...
...Byron R. Wien ’54, who has served as a member of the executive committee of the Committee on University Resources, an advisory group of major alumni donors, also said that a major advantage of an inside candidate is knowing the ins and outs of the University...
...resolution. And FAS is likely to use even more energy as it grows by leaps and bounds over the next several years. The school currently occupies approximately 8.9 million square feet, and it’s expanding by 11 percent in the next year, according to Faculty Dean Jeremy R. Knowles’ annual letter released this October. To hold its energy consumption constant over the next year alone, FAS would have to reduce its consumption per square foot from its current level—about 45 kilowatts, according to the EAC report—to under 41 kilowatts...
...NICHOLAS R. TURZA...
...would be a mistake to scramble to organize something before break. “The worst thing the UC can do right now is to move into this hastily and repeat the mistakes we made in the past,” said Student Activities Committee Vice Chair Matthew R. Greenfield ’08. The debate harkens back to this past spring’s dissolution of the College Life Committee, a former body of the UC that planned social events and provided student services. At the time, the council recognized that it inadequately performed these functions, and it outsourced...