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...maybe, on their way to the awkwardly-positioned cereal nook, to "trip" over a wire or two, or to "redesign" some scenery on the sly, or to "borrow" a prop. Of course, we at Dartboard are just joking. We would never do such a thing, especially not for the sake of that extra bowl of Cap'n Crunch. Or would...

Author: By Dara Horn, | Title: BREAK A LEG | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

Clearly, we need to take a middle course. We do not need to run after the other nations. There is no need to keep up with Joneses for keeping up with the Joneses' sake. Our educational mandates and challenges are different than those of other countries, and it would be a mistake to suddenly graft the educational system of the Netherlands--the highest scoring country--onto the United States. For instance, in many European countries, like France, Switzerland and Germany, students are tracked by vocational goals and projected ability at an early age. This is clearly not the right system...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: A Failing Grade | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

...that it will still receive the affected grants. An ROTC program exists at nearby MIT, representatives of the military are not barred from campus if invited to speak by individual students and recruiters are provided with directory information. But regardless of the outcome of this particular case, for the sake of students around the country, we hope Congress will reconsider the logic of the Solomon Amendment. If the military is having so much trouble gaining access to university campuses, perhaps it should reconsider its own policies before resorting to strong-arm tactics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Standing Firm at HLS | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

...Martin is not so confident in the government's faithfulness to science for science's sake...

Author: By Eran A. Mukamel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SCIENCE FUNDING: SHOW ME THE MONEY | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

...again, my preconceptions get the better of me. I can't help but wonder whether those doing the e-mailing are excited about women's wrestling or the political implications of women's wrestling. Whichever is the case, though, for Lauralee's sake I hope that they end up joining the club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Counting to Ten | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

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