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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...contrast was striking and made me wonder whether Harvard is better or worse for not having a fraternity system. Regardless of the answer, I wonder whether there is a way to achieve the best of both worlds--to foster campus unity, camaraderie and crazy night life created by fraternities while not jeopardizing the safety or political correctness of Harvard...

Author: By Joshua J. Schanker, | Title: GOING GREEK | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...games of chance" are illegal in the City of Cambridge, we have another question for the License Commission. As patrons of a nine-month-long Cambridge casino with a $30,000 cover charge, we wonder: Where was the License Commission during the housing lottery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Games of Chance' | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council to Provide Beer at Springfest" (News, April 20): I could not help but wonder what military contractor the council will be using to provide eight kegs of beer for Springfest at a cost of $1,641.20 when your average drunkard could do it for $500? SAADI SOUDAVAR '00 April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council's Expensive Kegs | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

There is a good chance that henceforth, the two will probably pass in silence. In their next situation, perhaps John and Marc will recognize each other as they pass by, but both will wonder why the other doesn't say anything, and both will be afraid to say "hi" to the other. Though each will preserve some pride, through the lack of interaction, nobody wins...

Author: By Joseph E. Subotnik, | Title: Warm Up That Cold Shoulder | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

...South, have recently failed. The stragglers, which include Frontier Airlines and Reno Air, have lost a combined $200 million. The big airlines, by contrast, logged record earnings last year of more than $5 billion, a rise of 28%, their fourth consecutive annual increase. No wonder. In the past year, business-class fares have increased 16%, and average air fares have risen 9%. Meanwhile, the price of jet fuel, the airlines' biggest cost item, keeps dropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting The Predators | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

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