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...rare appearance at the Orpheum a few months back was a pretty depressing affair if you weren't looking for a high school pick-up. With most of the musical action programmed into the array of synthesizers and organs, vocalist Gore was left prancing about like a second-string Rod Stewart, with material that could never approach the Rod's exquisitely terrible haunchraunch. The rest of the band was strapped to their machinery, tapping out melodies with one, two, and sometimes even three fingers. Depeche Mode gave good beat, but in a frenetic concert atmosphere pumped up by the attention...
...open discussion and pursuit of the truth. Unfortunately, there is no mechanism to ensure that students, faculty, alumni, and staff have input into the Corporation's decisions. The ACSR, the only institution related to the Corporation with any presense of representing community concerns, has served only as a lightning rod to deflect criticism from the Corporation itself. In such a situation--a situation where the rules are stacked against quiet, respectful debate--civil disobedience is an important way to force those in control to consider seriously the concerns of those who are without franchise...
...University has responses for all of these issues. And disregarding the arguments about complete divestment, it is clear that the aCSR has been nothing more than a lightning rod. It simply diverts attention from the Corporation, misleading the community by implying that public opinion may be heeded. Moreover, one year after the ACSR voted to recommend that the Corporation divest completely, this year's ACSR, more than half of whom are newly appointed, voted last week to deviate from its recent stance in three major ways, all of which limit its scope of influence...
...success of the Harvard program has attracted the attention of Congressman Rod Chandler (R-Wash.), a member of the Education and Labor Committee Chandler, who visited the Ed School last week, had proposed legislation in Congress to help fund the nearly 40 institutions that are interested in beginning programs modeled after Harvard's, Merseth said...
...House Resident Tutors Glena and Joan Butterton, Lionel Hall Proctor Mary Ellen Mangano '80 and Assistant Freshmman Heavyweight Crew Coach Blosker D. Meitzen. Runner Time Richard J. Simpson '74 2:39 Mike Hyatt 2:46:07 Paul G. Morris '86 3:07:29 Richard Meyer '88 3:08:15 Rod Teeple '87 3:10 Steve Jacobs '85 3:10:23 Duncan Sterns '87 3:15 Victor Pantinga 3:16:50 Edward S. White '86 3:17:14 Sean Sullivan '87 3:18 Andrew G. Westbrook '87 3:20 Brain Sullivan '87 3:28:32 Brenda Tsunoda '87 3:30 Evan...