CAMPUSpage 15 LIFE • Friday, April 14, 2000 • 15 Buzz Around the Campus Atlantic Steel Development Students share their favorite movie titles A private development company recently CAMPUS LIFE from the decade of demin and jams: the announced plans to revitalize a midtown infamous 1980s. Page 19 property. Page 21 Technique • Friday, April 14, 2000

Late nights with CS may soon be history Proposed changes By Annamarie Valentino adrenaline, the guy broke free, With the change from quarters to se- Campus Life Staff wrists and ankles bloody, but mesters also came changes in curriculum, alive. one of the most significant being the re- Before you were ever a stu- According to President quired CS course for all majors offered by dent here, perhaps during the Clough, Lanoue’s philosophy the College of Computing. Now that one time of your parents or grand- was, “let ‘em pass out—they’ll semester has passed and the second is about parents, required survive.” For Lanoue’s stu- to be over, the CoC is working to make a course that instilled more fear dents—especially those who changes to the course. than death itself—drownproof- couldn’t swim—the course was “We knew it was an experiment; we’re ing. a nightmarish obstacle in the way not immediately happy with the results, Freddy Lanoue, the program’s of getting their Tech degree. and we’re making moves to change things,” brusque originator and course Some even left the school to avoid said Dr. Kurt Eiselt, Assistant Dean in the instructor, led every student who the course. CoC. wanted to graduate from Tech Yet many who survived The following changes are slated for the through his underwater survival drownproofing recall it with an CS 1311 program: course that taught them how to odd fondness, with pride that live for hours in water above comes from being a veteran of • Fewer quizzes and homeworks will be their heads. something they never thought due in the future. Recitation may be On a typical day of class, they could do. every-other week instead of weekly. Coach Lanoue would tie the stu- “Once you learned what he • The lab portion of the course will be dents’ hands and feet up and was telling you, you gained con- done entirely at home. The lab manual then push them in the water. At fidence,” said Clough. will be improved so that students can that point the class endured 45 Hmm…sound familiar to any follow it completely instead of going to minutes of bobbing in the deep of you? Maybe you hadn’t heard lab at a specified time. end of a pool, practicing Coach of drownproofing, but what • Pseudo-code will be dropped in favor of Lanuoe’s famed controlled about that old Tech philosophy By Bill Allen / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS breathing technique. that requires you to complete a a real language. This gives students feed- One student decided to vent his programming frustration by back early on and prepares them for a Students would swim from course that any sane person would tossing his computer into the frigid waters of the Shaft fountain. one end of the pool and back think outright impossible? You transition to JAVA in the final 4-5 weeks without coming up for air, and complain and slave your way pride that overshadows that once- who took it under quarters, of the course. were required to get a dog ring through hours of all nighters, paralyzing fear. They chuckle at 1501). Like Lanoue’s freshmen, • The amount of material will be cut back with their mouths off the bot- managing to somehow emerge Coach Lanoue and smile as they today’s freshmen are welcomed and the pace decreased to make the course tom of the pool, all done with intact, perhaps eventually even speak of classmates’ near-death to campus by a course that will more manageable. hands and feet tied. praising the very class that once experiences. One can’t help but overwhelm with hours of home- President Clough, Tech alum- brought you misery. notice the juxtaposition between work and labs, while at the same Dr. Eiselt hopes that the other colleges nus and veteran of Lanoue’s Drownproofing had a pro- fear and pride, and any Tech time they try to make the transi- and advisors explain to their students why drownproofing course, recalls found effect on student behav- student today will recognize that tion between home and college they have to take CS. He also thinks that seeing one student, hands and ior until it was finally dropped the very same love/hate relation- and juggle another 12 hours or the CoC should better explain the purpose feet tied, let the air out of this from the catalogue in 1987. Any- ship with Ma Tech still prevails so of coursework. of the course at the beginning of the semes- lungs at the bottom of the pool. one who took the course vividly on campus. With this year’s unilateral CS ter. The kid was stuck at the bot- recalls the fear of failure, which Some have suggested that a requirement, students in all ma- Ideally, said Dr. Eiselt, every major would tom, and the entire class could in that case, lingered awfully close particular course in recent Tech jors are required to complete an take a course in the CoC, but students see him there but no one was to death. Yet amazingly, those history can be compared to introductory computing course. would be divided by skill level to improve allowed to help. In an amazing who survived drownproofing and drownproofing of old—CS 1311 understanding and efficiency. feat of courage, strength, and talk about it today speak with a (formerly CS 1301, and for those See Computing, page 20

Feature Photo Greek Week Earth Day celebration to be among largest in city By Daniel Weksler of the Georgia Regional Transpor- Becoming One With Nature tation Authority, or GRTA. After the speakers, there will be the cere- Earth Day 2000 will be celebrat- monial tree planting and drawings ed on April 21, one week from to- for prizes. Students can enter the day. This year’s theme is “New drawing by filling out a form when Energy for a New Era.” they visit a booth. Tech’s Earth Day celebration will Prizes for this year include a gift be one of the largest Earth Day events certificate to the Georgia Tech Book- in Atlanta this year. There will be store, a Zoo Atlanta gift pack, and over 60 booths for students to visit tickets to a performance at the Rob- and learn about the environment. ert Ferst Center. Festivities will take place from 10 Free t-shirts will be available to a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, April 21, students who complete the Envi- and will be scattered between the ronmental Maze. In the maze, stu- Skiles walkway and the campanile. dents will have to answer questions Zoo Atlanta, MARTA, the Atlanta in order to move on to the next Humane Society, and Sci-Trek will level. be some of the well-known Atlanta Other interactive events will in- companies that will have booths. clude a puppet show in the Student Tech will also be represented by Center ballroom in which the stage many groups, including the Book- for the puppets is made out of com- store, the Craft Center, and Geor- post, and yoga teachers to show stu- gia Tech Motorsports. dents techniques for relaxing. Earth Day will feature three speak- According to organizers, these ac- ers to inform the students about tivities show both ends of the spec- what they can do for the environ- trum of the theme for this year. ment. Dr. Charles Liotta, the Vice “The overall point of these ac- Provost for Research and Dean of tivities is to create an atmosphere to Graduate Studies, will give the open- raise awareness of Earth Day and ing remarks, followed by the Direc- the environment,” said Cindy Jack- By Dale Russell / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS tor of Environmental Services, Mark son. Jackson, who is the Director of A student strains to pull a Jeep in Car Pull last Sunday, a popular Greek Week event. Sigma Nu took first Demyanek. Solid Waste and Recycling, is in place at the event, while TKE won second. For more Greek Week photos, turn to page 25. The keynote speaker for this event coordinating Tech’s Earth Day cel- is Joel Cowan, who is the chairman ebration. 16 • Friday, April 14, 2000 • Technique CAMPUS LIFE Campus briefs Dean Gail and others to lunch with students Faces at Georgia Tech The third monthly “The Dean Is In” event will be held this Tuesday F A C E S from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the Student Center Food Court. Dean Gail DiSabatino and other deans from the Division of Student - Profile on Alissa Aiken - Affiars will be present to talk with students. By Daniel Weksler SGA committee and VP applications due next week Campus Life Staff Applications for committee chairs, Joint Finance Committee posi- tions, Vice President of Campus Affairs, VP of Administrative Affairs, When you look at most leader- and VP of Finance are now available both online and in the SGA office. ship positions here at Tech, usually The applications are due in the SGA office by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, there are only a few people involved April 14. For more information, contact Georiga Braxton at 894-2814 on many different levels. Alissa Aiken or visit http://cyberbuzz.gatech.edu/sga. The SGA office is located in is one of those people. In addition room 131 of the Student Services Building. to being involved with the leader- ship committee of her sorority, Al- pha Delta Pi, she was recently elected Distinguished scholar to speak at LCC event as the Freshmen Class President for The School of Literature, Communicatin and Culture will host next year. Mark Wormald, Senior Tutor of Pembroke College at Cambridge Alissa was born in Maryland and University as he makes two presentations in each of his areas of exper- has lived there her entire life before tise. coming to Tech. She chose Tech On Monday, April 17 at 3:00, Wormald will deliver a scholarly talk because she wanted to go to a place in Room 343 Skiles: “Still in our Aqueous Ages? Sounding the Depths that had warm weather, but also of Victorian Consciousness.” had a great industrial engineering On Tuesday, April 18 at 11:00, he will deliver a poetry reading in program. “I really liked Stanford, Room 343 Skiles: “The Catch and Other Poems.” Refreshments will but they didn’t have as good of a be served at both events. If you have any questions, please contact LCC program as Tech does,” said Aiken. at 4-2730 or contact Daryl Ogden at 4-8922. She hopes that one day, after ob- By Dale Russell / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS taining her degree, she will manage Alissa Aiken was recently elected Freshman Class President. In addition or even own her own design-build to her Student Government activities, Alissa is invloved with her sorority. ACM students win at IBM real estate development company. A team of students from Georgia Tech attended the Association for Alissa’s hobbies include lacrosse and and she’s able to pick out why peo- ers, walkmans, and laptops. This Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Con- working out to relieve the stress of ple act certain ways. would also let people walk through test sponsored by IBM. The team, which consisted of David Minnen, Tech life. After coming to Tech, she start- it rather than having to go around Gary Yngve and Vu Pham, placed 22nd among 60 total teams in the Her father was the one she looked ed by taking some drafting classes the building.” World Finals in Orlando last month. up to when she was growing up and to learn more about design. She Next year, she wants to go study still does now. “He showed me his really would like to get involved abroad in Spain, because one side of personality and insecurities, and I with the redesigning of campus, when her family is Spanish, and she’d like Here over the summer? Taking a light courseload? may have picked up some of both in and if it happens. to become even more of a fluent Then join the Technique staff. Just because the weather is hot and me.” “I’d really like to see the SAC speaker than she already is. schedules are light doesn’t mean the staff at “The South’s Liveliest” “You have control over the time redone. The one building that is “She is a workaholic most of the won’t still be hard at work bringing you a paper each week. Well, every period between a stimulus and your going to be taken down is the High- time I see her,” said Katie Neal, other week because the Technique prints on a semi-weekly schedule reaction,” she said. “What this means tower building, and I have some Aiken’s roommate. over the summer. E-mail [email protected] if you’re inter- is that from the time that some- great design plans for it if I could She also plans to go work at a ested in helping out. thing affects you until you do some- talk to the architect,” she said. design-build firm over the summer thing as a reflex, the one thing that “I’d leave the first floor open for to gain more experience. Regard- The last Technique of spring semester appears next you have control over is what your an outdoor classroom setup, where less of what Alissa does this sum- reaction is.” Taking psychology class- all the desks would have outlets for mer, she also wants to relax with her week; better get your fix now before it’s too late! es helped her strengthen this belief students to use for their CD play- friends. Jointhe production staff Meetthepsafairyandherrockawesome staff.Shelovesherstaff.Theyrockher world.Shewishesthatshecouldgrant themamillion wishes.Come jointhetech- niquestaffand maybeshewill grantyouawish.

I’ve just been ordered to “get it on.” This worries me. CAMPUS LIFE Technique • Friday, April 14, 2000 • 17 Buzz Around the Martin Cherrier Felipé Lorenz Gomez Michelle Watkins Traci Smith Chem Senior CmpE Sophomore INTA Junior MGT Junior Campus “Ferris Bueller’s Day “Breakin’ 2, with “The Goonies. Slick “The Breakfast Off, beccause I was Transformers: The shoes, slick shoes!” Club.” such a rebel in high Movie a close second.” school.”

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Nitesh Sapra Amit Keswani Nashana Bell Alison Amis CS Sophomore ISyE Junior CmpE Sophomore EE Sophomore “Can’t Buy Me Love.” “Better Off Dead.” “The Last Dragon.” “The Last Unicorn.” Feature and Photos by Alisa Hawkins

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“Everyone I know wants to do reexamine the source of “the shaft.” student that will give them a C no Computing from page 15 the right thing for the students,” Is the shaft always completely driv- matter how hard they try, they are said Dr. Turner. en by ludicrous grading schemes, or being shafted. When a senior who One can’t help but notice the versus the faculty instead of stu- One may question the reasons is it something that we ourselves has been a PL for two years doesn’t effect of courses such as CS 1311 on dents with the faculty. It’s a part of behind requiring every student of perpetuate and pass on to under- get campus housing, they are being Tech’s underclassmen. Problems of Tech culture for many,” said Dr. every major to take the same CS classmen in a vicious cycle? Perhaps shafted. cheating, loss of scholarships such Kurt Eiselt, Assistant Dean of the course offered by the College of it is a little of both. “If you look at Tech like a busi- as HOPE, and schedule manipula- College of Computing. Computing, for example. Dr. Eiselt The love/hate relationship that ness, they have lousy customer ser- tion commonly occur on our cam- “Students have said that we were pointed out that the reason that one many feel towards Tech breeds re- vice,” said Junior Cathy Chang. pus. Perhaps the overwhelming on opposite sides. They saw our standard course is offered instead of sistance to change. Drownproofing There is a discrepancy between amount of work or the rapid pace of relationship as confrontational; we college-specific computing courses was last offered as recently as 1987, the perceptions of students—that such courses is too much for enter- were their adversary instead of ad- is so that students who change ma- further illustrating Tech’s reluctance Tech is out to get them, and those ing students to handle. A cloud of vocate,” said Dr. Deborah Turner jors will not lose credit or get be- to make changes, even if for the of the faculty and administration, pessimism settles over the heads of of the Dupree College of Manage- hind. better. who are not clearly articulating their many students as they attempt to ment. Dr. Eiselt himself sat through “We can’t win,” said Dr. Eiselt. motivation behind what often seems wade through the academics of Tech. Much of this pessimism is what the entire CS 1311 course last se- “If we change something [course to be unfair policies. Maybe if the It is easy to blame failure on “the students perceive as the faculty and mester and he is currently doing the requirements, difficulty, etc.] stu- faculty and administration worked shaft.” administration’s total lack of con- same for CS 1312 in order to get a dents will come back and say, ‘you’ve to dispell the old shaft tradition by “College should be building a cern for the students’ best interests. better idea of how the course is be- devalued my degree.’” considering students’ interests in their desire to learn. The desire here is to Such negative feelings may be spread ing taught and what changes need If no effort is made to exact chang- decision making, students would get out and get a diploma so you just as much by students as from the to be made. es in the curriculum, then students be less likely to blame the shaft for can make money. It makes a giant courses and professors. As Dr. Turner Although unfair grading prac- complain about the faculty’s lack of their troubles. community of drudgery,” said soph- put it, students often come into a tices and research-absorbed profes- concern and that the system shaft- Look at it this way—no matter omore Catie Newell. course with a “preset notion that sors are said to exist on campus, the ing them again. how badly you feel you’ve been shaft- Students are not the only ones they will get shafted.” number of faculty and administra- There is a basis to student com- ed, you have one thing to be thank- aware of the shaft’s existence and its Contrary to what many students tion who are motivated by student plaints. When someone pays thou- ful for—you’re still alive. Failing effect on student-faculty relations. think, some of the faculty does care concerns is greater than one may sands of dollars for courses that may CS is not going to kill you; failing “We have the tension of students about the students. think. Perhaps we as students should be taught be a cold-hearted grad drownproofing just might have.

Will somebody puch the button? CAMPUS LIFE Technique • Friday, April 14, 2000 • 19 Development company plans to revitalize midtown property By Rusty Johnson will pay for their own developments by’s plan would be almost impossi- Hi, Nicki! at the site. The $200 million retail ble to meet, if not for the Brown- complex will be 20 acres in size, field Economic Redevelopment The Atlantic Steel Project is a $2 almost equal to Gwinett Place Mall. Initiative. This U.S. Environmen- billion undertaking by Jacoby De- Mills plans to build a movie com- tal Protection Agency rule permits velopment to resurrect the At- plex, restaurants, and places for live land to be cleaned according to the lantic Steel Mill property, located entertainment. Around sixty per- way each part is utilized. For exam- at Mecaslin and 16th Streets in Mid- cent of the stores will be restaurants ple, residential plots necessitate the town Atlanta. and entertainment sites. Although most cleanup, while offices and park- The developers hope to create a Mills has focused on developing ing spaces might only require cov- community in which office, retail, outlet centers in the past, they plan ering it with concrete or asphalt. hotel, and residential accommoda- to have more mainstream tenants Another problem where the EPA tions co-exist. With permission for in Atlantic Steel. Potential retailers has helped out immensely concerns rezoning granted in April 1998, Ja- include Virgin Records, Rainforest the fact that the Atlanta City Coun- coby hopes to develop about one Café, Benneton Sports, and Me- cil will not allow building on the million square feet of retail area, gastore. site until plans for a 17th Street 500,000 square feet of entertain- Bridge over I-75/85 become a real- ment, 2400 residential plots, 7.5 ity. Since Atlanta is presently the million square feet of class A and only area in the U.S. barred from high-tech office space, and 1200 One major hurdle that many new street proposals because hotel rooms. the Atlantic Steel of no strategy to drive vehicle pol- This 138-acre property has been lutants down satisfactorily; the pre- By Dale Russell / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS for sale since 1973, with no takers, Project has had to diction is that Atlanta will expand Developers plan to create a multi-use residential, shopping, although it had been contemplated externally, forcing much more ve- entertainment,and business area at the site of the old Atlantic Steel Mill. for Georgia Tech enlargement, the overcome is hicle use. Georgia World Congress Center, environmental However, the EPA placed the site. However, the State Depart- will contain lanes for cars and bicy- and the Olympics. Atlantic Steel Project under its Project ment of Transportation proposed cles, large sidewalks, trees, and bench- No takers, that is, until New cleanup. XL (eXcellence and Leadership) pro- that the bridge project, estimated at es. York’s AIG Global Real Estate In- gram in September 1999, which is $50 million, be enlarged to a $250 Cleanup, paid for by Atlantic vestment Corporation signed on with the first time it has been applied to million Downtown Connector ren- Steel, will require between four and Jim Jacoby as co-financier and bought The plan of Atlantic Steel is based metropolitan advancement, instead ovation. eighteen months, and Jacoby At- the property from Canada’s Ivaco, on pre-World War II communi- of industrial growth. It permits es- The ensuing possibility of post- lantic Redevelopment, the name of Inc., on December 22, 1999, for ties, allowing people to walk to and tablishments leniency with EPA rules ponements threatens the project, the Jacoby Development Inc. and $75 million. CRB Realty Associ- from their home, work, and recre- if it culminates in cleaner land, air, since financiers might leave it, and AIG Global Real Estate group, will ates, headed by Charlie Brown, who ation. or water. The EPA feels that the the market for new real estate in be able to build roadways and sew- is involved with the Georgia Tech One major hurdle that the At- above external growth might lessen Atlanta might disappear. For these ers during this time. Groundbreak- Foundation, will be the project man- lantic Steel Project has had to over- if more self-sufficient communities reasons, some want the bridge project ing on the residential and retail areas ager. come is environmental cleanup. Since are built, causing less driving and being independent of the new plans is scheduled to begin around Janu- The Mills Corporation of Ar- the Atlantic Steel Mill was open fewer pollutants; they see it as a for the Connector. ary 2001. lington, VA, will build the 1.2 mil- from 1901 to 1998, the land has possible model for not only future The bridge will allow direct ac- The Atlantic Steel Project’s first lion square feet of entertainment had to endure steel-making for al- Atlanta growth, but environmen- cess to parts of Midtown disjoined phase, scheduled for completion in and retail space, while Post Proper- most a century. tally-friendly revitalization. forty years ago by I75/85, and the late 2002, will contain a 1.2 million ties of Atlanta will build the resi- Thus, the price of cleanup to As a result, the 660-foot 17th Arts Center MARTA station through dential areas. Both of these companies develop the site according to Jaco- Street Bridge can be built on the the use of trolleys. The bridge itself See Atlantic, page 22

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Atlantic from page 21 square foot retail and entertainment be in time for the finishing of the hub, apartments, condos, 500 ho- Atlantic Steel Project’s first phase. tel rooms with a conference com- Phase two is slated for comple- plex, and high-tech office areas. The tion in Fall 2006, while phase three, t first phase will contain the bulk of which will include three million the retail and entertainment in At- square feet of office space, is planned lantic Steel. to open in Fall 2012. When started, the 17th Street Yeah, we have your precious ‘T’ right here Bridge project will require 18 months For more information, please visit to finish. It will not be finished un- the Atlantic Steel development web- til at least July 2003, which will not site at http://www.crbrealty.com.

What’s that about nique.com? CAMPUS LIFE Technique • Friday, April 14, 2000 • 21 More briefs That nasty funk in your dorm room Last weekend to see DramaTech’s ‘Much Ado’ DramaTech’s version of the Shakespeare classic “Much Ado About may be hazardous to your health... Nothing” will have one final showing this weekend in the Dean Dull Theatre. Shows will be at 8:00 p.m. tonight and Saturday. Tickets are By Kelly Woo $4 for students, $6 for faculty, and $8 for the general public. For The Chronicle information call 894-3481, and for reservations—which are recom- mended—call 894-2745. (U-WIRE) Duke University— Don’t want to clean your room? Now, you may have an excuse. Par- CS Department now hiring new TAs for fall semester adoxically, cleaning up around the CS1311 is hiring Teaching Assistant’s for fall semester 2000. If you house could be spreading the germs are interested in becoming a TA, please fill out the online application at around even more. Most people have www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/AY2000/cs1311/application/index.html. no idea that their own home can be Interviews will take place this weekend, April 15 and 16, from 12:00 hazardous to their health. until 5:00 p.m., and should last approximately 30 minutes each. Counters and clothes may look Interview times will be granted based on a first come, first served basis. clean after a wash, but bacteria may Applicants must have either completed or be currently enrolled in still lurk unseen, said Charles Ger- CS1311 to be considered for a postion. Preference for TA positions will ba, professor of environmental mi- By Chris Baucom / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS be given to those who have completed CS1312, but all are encouraged crobiology at the University of Stacks of pizza boxes and soda bottles are a common sight in dorm to apply and all will be considered. Please e-mail Irwin Dolobowsky at Arizona. rooms across campus. Dangerous germs may lurk beneath the surface. [email protected] with questions. “The average pair of underwear of a college student has a tenth of a find that the toilet is cleaner than bacteria,” Gerba said. gram of fecal matter,” he said. “In the kitchen sink,” Gerba said. Thus, ironically, when using a Local bands play Under the Couch tomorrow night the wash water, you have about a In fact, he said, the dirtiest ob- sponge to clean up, Gerba said, High Carbon Steel and Flat Earth Society will perform at 9:00 p.m. hundred million E. coli. It doesn’t ject in your home may be what you “you’re spreading a thin layer of tomorrow at Under the Couch. There will be a minimal cover charge. get all washed out.” clean with-the sponge. The sponge salmonella everywhere.” Check out http://utc.rift.org for more information. For example, Gerba said, if you has 200 times more bacteria than a To minimize the germ-spread- blow your nose in a handkerchief toilet seat, he added. ing, Cheryl Mendelson, in her house- Volunteers needed for Orphanage Outreach program and throw it in to the washer, it goes In February, Gerba presented a keeping book Home Comforts, straight to your underwear. paper on bacteria in households at suggests microwaving sponges or In the summer of 2000, Orphange Outreach is conducting the “People... who do their laundry the American Association for the putting them in the dishwasher to Touch the Future 2000 Summer School/Camp in the Dominican in a communal place [are] four times Advancement of Science. He found minimize the growth of germs. They Republic. more likely to get a respiratory ill- that two-thirds of common colds should be replaced frequently-long The focus will be on helping the children learn English. They will ness,” he said. and more than half of food-borne before the telling odor appears. also be conducting programs in math, art, science, music, theater, and But since college students have infections are caused by unsanitary The important thing, Gerba said, recreation. Many volunteer positions are available for different periods no choice but to use communal laun- conditions in the home. Eating out is to be aware of the potential germ- of time, beginning in late May. For more information, e-mail dry, Gerba advises washing whites is much safer than cooking at home, spreading involved in intended germ- [email protected]. first, with bleach, to clear out any he said. killing. residual “bugs.” Sponges are perfect for breeding “Until a few years ago, people College Republicans to sponsor Gun Safety class Additionally, dogs may be smart bacteria because they are moist and knew more about the microbiology to drink out of the toilet; apparent- often come in contact with food of the moon than the house,” he A Gun Safety Class and Fun Shoot sponsored by the College ly, it’s one of the cleanest places in juices. said. “Everyone’s trying to find a Republicans will be held tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. in the Microelectron- the house. “Ten percent of the sponges and cure for cancer [rather] than study- ics Research Building. Feel free to bring your own weapons. “An alien microbiologist would dishrags we tested have salmonella ing your toilet.”

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Greek Week 2000 arrives in classic Tech fashion; TKE and Alpha Chi in lead

By Dale Russell / STUDENT PUBLICATIONS These gentlemen experience a fall while competing in chariot, a holdover from ancient Greece. Greek Week will culminate with Greek Sing on Monday at 8:00 p.m. in the Ferst Theatre.

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