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...everyone knows, or should know, sophomores in the Quad houses have far better chances of getting singles than their river-dwelling counter-parts. Juniors and seniors are guaranteed them. They're nice singles, too: the rooms in Quad houses range from decent to luxurious, and even the smallest is comparatively spacious. None of your tiny, dingy sophomore quarters or "walk-through" rooms here. (I still remember a Dunster friend's sophomore-year room with a shudder: it was smaller than my closet...

Author: By Lynn Y. Lee, | Title: Debunking the Myth | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

Last week, Harvard announced tuition, room and board for the 1998-99 school year will amount to $31,132. Though the smallest increase in 30 years at 3.5 percent, Harvard's price is still one of the highest, even among its closest rivals. For 1998-99, Yale's tuition, room and board costs $30,830, Princeton's is $30,465, and Stanford's is $28,870. When tuition is as high as it is, celebrating an increase of any amount--let alone one that is higher than the rate of inflation--is hard to swallow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bring It Down | 2/25/1998 | See Source »

...total cost of tuition, room and board at the College for the 1998-99 school year is expected to rise 3.5 percent to $31,132--the smallest percentage increase in 30 years...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tuition to Rise 3.5 Percent; Rate of Increase Declines | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

...Lewinsky case. That Starr squeezes little people too hard in his pursuit of bigger targets. That he pushes them to say things they don't believe. That when all else fails, he plays the sex card. What has Little Rock most unnerved is how he aims firepower against the smallest of players if he thinks they might lead him to Bill and Hillary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Starr and His Operation | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...from $3.9 billion in 1996, and industry watchers expect earnings to climb to $5.4 billion this year. Passenger loads, averaging 70%, are at their highest in five decades. Alas, profits seem to be inversely proportional to passenger comfort. How else can you explain jumbo jets equipped with the smallest of seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Allied Air Force | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

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