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...five of Princeton's 13 eating clubs, where students traditionally eat all their meals after sophomore year, members select who can join. Because of the five clubs' selectivity, critics of the bickering system claim that it forms a social hierarchy among students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

...select group of acting students is assembled in the basement practice room of the Loeb Drama Center...

Author: By Michael A. Levitt, | Title: Teaching the ART of Acting | 12/10/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard Watch report comes on the heels ofan ongoing debate about open governance at theUniversity. Last spring, a select group ofundergraduates met privately with the Corporationafter a petition campaign for an open meeting wasrejected by that body

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Report Raps University Governance | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...coup for airline passengers! That was the initial reaction in mid-October when the Department of Transportation issued its first monthly ranking of airline performance. At last, here was a way to select a carrier based on a report card for punctuality, baggage handling and overbooking. Alas, the rankings are turning out in many cases to be misleading and unfair. A primary reason, say critics, was that the Government was too vague in telling airlines how to tabulate their data, so that the carriers used widely differing criteria in deciding what to report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Up, Up And Awry | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

Elections for next year's HRDC Board are being held tomorrow, and a new Ex Coordinator will be selected. Here's one vote cast for a coordinator willing to select adventurous projects on the basis of something like Douglas Mao's "serious guidelines." The Ex, without any guidelines at all, likely will continue to stand for little more than exclusivity...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Ex Marks the Spot | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

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