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The panicked hundreds who call every week don't know that, of course. All they know is that their precious information has disappeared. So if the operator (no voice-mail hell here) detects a note of agitation in your voice, she'll put you through to Kelly Chessen, 29, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fried Your Drive? | 6/9/2003 | See Source »

By the time the debate ended, a great many sensible things had been said about the educational disadvantages of preregistration. But preregistration was a bad idea also because it wouldn’t work as a predictor of course enrollments. Our registrar so advised the deans last summer, based on...

Author: By Harry R. Lewis, | Title: Shopping for an Education | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

Despite this low response rate, Welch says the endeavor was useful, and helped the committee get a sense of the biggest problems facing female faculty at the University: child care availability and inconvenient meeting schedules.

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Alums Fight For Equality | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

The roommates also often insert the letters “ier” into a word. This is particularly useful in curses, Justin notes—like “fierck,” for instance—because it softens statements that could otherwise sound harsh or hurtful.

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Four-Year Path to a Quincy Suite | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

“I am optimistic that as we wrap up [SMWM and Arup’s] work in the coming month, the president will find it useful,” she says.

Author: By Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Inches Toward Allston Decision | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

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