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...went to the senior tutor [Rebecca Spang], "said Mike C. Sonnenschein '94. "She told us to enter as normal groups and then switch around surreptitiously...

Author: By Daniel I. Silverberg, | Title: Co-Ed Rooming Groups Fear End | 12/8/1993 | See Source »

Pidot says the monthly fee is a disincentive for students to switch carriers and says that it makes HSTO a monopoly. He says he is considering pursuing the matter with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...addition to the $5 surcharge, students who want to subscribe directly to New England Telephone must jump bureaucratic hurdles--and get official College approval before making the switch...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

First-years who call HSTO and request a service change are referred to the Freshman Dean's Office. The student then must set up an appointment and request permission to switch carriers, according to Lorri A. McDaniel, the office manager of the Freshman Dean's Office...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Monopolizing the Phone Lines | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

...middle decades of the century, there was an apparent consistency to the kinds of people who waited in line and their reasons for being there. But the massive expulsions and migrations of the 1970s and '80s, combined with the recent geopolitical switch from the cold war to the new world order, scrambled all that. These days, by the time people get permission to leave, their initial motivation might have disappeared, sometimes replaced by another. Nonetheless, the longings themselves are familiar: to escape war, to find religious freedom, to join relatives, to make an honest buck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Still They Come | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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