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Saturday, August 28, 1999 living Groups Court Students at Midway By Kristen Landino yellow tape with the words "non- ASSOCIATE NEWS ED/7VR conforming material" printed in Freshmen got their first taste of black letters. the MIT housing options last night One Senior House resident wore at the residence midway. a dress made with only a Senior MIT's living groups converged House t-shirt and masking tape. on Johnson Athletic Center as a Many of the fraternities had prelude to the rush which will similar displays with pictures, rush begin today at 12:45 p.m. in Killian books and smiling fraternity mem- Court. bers. Upperclassmen distributed Phi Kappa Sigma displayed information pamphlets, rush books, "The ." Freshmen climbed and business cards to freshmen as a into a black tunnel to view pictures lure to stop by their living groups of the house's biannual Scuffle during the coming days. Bexley party. Hall's absence was consistent with Beta Theta Pi set up couches and their anti-rush philosophy. coffee tables to emphasize the laid- Each dormitory's display tried to back atmosphere of their fraternity. give freshmen an idea of what life Freshmen appeared to be using was like at their residence. the time yesterday evening to begin To emphasize their social envi- winnowing their options. Anna ronment, Baker did not distribute Parish '03 said, "I'm pretty sure that pamphlets but had a number of resi- I'm going to live in a dorm but I GREG KUHNEN-THE TECH dents on hand to discuss life at haven't really looked around GmlNG SUCKED IN - Freshman Marc Farrell enters Phi Kappa Sigma's Vortex during Residence Baker. enough to figure out which one I " Midway last night in Johnson Athletic Center. Random Hall residents sported like the most." SIPB Turns Over Website to Institute .Residence-at Caltech Athena 8.3features mainte1ll1Jla improvements; quota also increased

By Anna K. Benefiel this summer. machines to the new Athena 8.3 Marked by Choice STAFF REPORTER The Athena Cluster Service release. By Karen Robinson After six years, the Student Team installed approximately 100 Most features of the 8.3 release ASSOCIATE NEWS EDITOR Information Processing Board relin- new Sun Ultra 5s, Ultra lOs, and This article is the second in The Tech's series of articles profiling quished to SGI 02s and upgraded all Athena Athena, Page 15 residence systems at MIT's peer institutions. Information Systems to mirror the As Undergraduate Association President Matthew L. McGann '00 official MIT home page. told the Class of 2003, MIT's housing is somewhat unusual in that SIPB has controlled the domain incoming students choose their housing and live with upperclassmen. name since 1993, when the site was Our unusual system is matched by that of the California Institute of one of the first 100 on the web. "As Technology, which is based on "a kind of hybrid dorm-frat known as a group, we've known that this has a house," said Bryan Eastin, Caltech '01. been coming for a couple years," There are seven on-campus houses: Blacker, Dabney, Fleming, said SIPB Chairman Gisele M. Lloyd, Page, Ricketts, and Ruddock. Each "comprises a kind of Proulx G, "and we're trying to work extended family," Eastin said. Members of a house eat together every with Information Services to make a evening, and most socializing also takes place within a house. smooth transition." Like MIT dorms and living groups, houses have distinct personal- When the site was established, ities. Caltech junior Celeste Yang, said the "moles," or tunnel hack- "www wasn't a hig deal," said ers, often live in her house, Blacker. Page and Fleming residents, she Matthew K. Gray '99, author of the said, are often more athletic. original SIPB site. After World Wide Web Consortium member Freshmen choose houses Timothy R. Berners-Lee recom- During the first week of classes, freshmen live in temporary hous- mended www over other prefixes, ing and "do rotations" - eat lunch and dinner at a different house the issue of domain names took on every day. At the end of the week they designate four houses in which greater significance, Gray said. they would like to live. Every student is placed in one of his four Berners-Lee, who invented the choice houses, said Biff Yamazaki, in the Caltech Housing Office. Web, is now a principal research "Most people get into either their first or second choice," Eastin said. scientist in the Laboratory for Students move after having been at Caltech for two weeks, during Computer Science. their first term. According to Eastin first term is already "a swirl of Lauding the "close relationship" colors, sounds, hopes, and hormones. The extra bit of craziness added between US and SIPB, Gray said, "it by moving after two weeks is hardy noticeable." makes sense for www.mit.edu to be the MIT homepage." Houses also select freshmen The www site receives an aver- I-louse members meet after dining with the freshmen during rota- age of 500,000 hits a day, with six tions, and discuss them. At the end of rotations houses, too, rank the percent of visitors from MIT and 94 freshmen they thought would fit well at that house. "I have a feeling that percent from outside the Institute, the upperclassmen know where the freshmen should go better than the Gray said. frosh know themselves," Eastin said. "In every case I know of a frosh being disappointed by which house picked them, that frosh subsequent- Athena system updated, improved ANNIE S. CHUI-TIIE TECH The domain name was only one FROSH FISH - Bexley Hall hackers hung fish at the entrance Caltech, Page IS of the several changes to the Athena and left sprinklers running to drive freshman away. computing network that took place , --

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Hurricane Dennis Picking Up Steam, Eyeing Florida Land Mexico's Former Lawman LOSANGELES TIMES MIAMI A strengthening Hurricane Dennis swirled menacingly along the Faces Laundering Charges southeast coast Friday, kicking up surf in Florida while threatening to blow ashore in the Carolinas early next week. By Esther Schrader sents an important step against to protect the man convicted in Forecasters said the storm's maximum winds could rise to 110 and James F. Smith impunity," Madrazo said in a state- January of masterminding that mur- miles an hour or more as it paralleled the coastline on a northward LOS ANGELES TIMES ment. der, Raul Salinas de Gortari, the trajectory. WASHINGTON U.S. Customs CommIssioner brother of Mexico's former presi- Late Friday the center of Dennis was located about 300 miles Mexico's former No.2 lawman Raymond W. Kelly said in a state- dent. southeast of Cape Canaveral, and moving north-northwest at seven has been charged by federal authori- ment that the charges show "the Raul Salinas also is believed to miles an hour. Top winds were estimated at 80 miles an hour. ties with laundering more than $9 enormous corrupting power of drug have profited from the drug trade. Dennis pounded the northern-most Bahamas on Friday. million in drug payoffs through a money. (Ruiz Massieu) was a top Swiss authorities have identified Especially hard-hit was Great Abaco, which saw the eye of the storm Houston bank, a move officials official who violated the public about $115 million they say is pro;- pass over just before sunset. Ham radio operators reporters wind hailed Friday as a major victory for trust. There is no worse crime than tection money paid to Salinas. He is gusts of more than 60 miles an hour, according to forecasters at US. and Mexican anti-drug forces. this for law enforcement officials." being held in a Mexican jail. Miami's National Hurricane Center. Former Deputy Attorney General Ruiz Massieu's lawyer, Cathy The U.S. charges connected with Computer models predicted the hurricane would gain strength Mario Ruiz Massieu was taken into Fleming, called the charges "politi- Ruiz Massieu's undeclared cash once it cleared the Bahamas and moved out over the warm waters of custody late Thursday at his New cally motivated" and said her client were dismissed soon after they were the Gulf Stream. Those same computers say that the hurricane would Jersey home. He has been under intends to plead not guilty. filed. But Ruiz Massieu has been likely strike the Carolina coast sometime late Monday or early house arrest there since 1995, first At a hearing in Newark, N.J., on under court-ordered house arrest Tuesday. on a minor customs charge and then Friday, US. Magistrate Judge Joel .ever, since, fighting deportation pro- as he fought extradition. Paisano set bail at $500,000. Ruiz ceedings by the Immigration and On Monday, a federal grand jury Massieu and his wife co-signed the Naturalization Service. He wears an Maryland Drought Aids Police in Houston indicted him on 25 bond, which allows him to return to electronic ankle bracelet to monitor counts of laundering narcotics pro- his rented house in a Newark sub- his movements, and is forbidden to in Hunting for Marijuana ceeds, aiding racketeering and con- urb. A date for his arraignment in leave the premises much of the time. THE WASHINGTON POST spiring with drug traffickers. Houston had not been set. Mexico has been seeking to have The drought that's aggravating home gardeners, pool owners, and The indictment alleges that Ruiz The arrest of Ruiz Massieu fol- Ruiz Massieu returned to face other golf course caretakers has been a boon to at least one group: police Massieu had an associate make cash lows years of frustrated attempts by charges stemming from its own nar- officers who hunt out marijuana plants. deposits ranging from $40,000 to US. and Mexican officials to bring cotics and bribery probe, and the With the shrubs and underbrush that generally conceal marijuana $800,000 into his bank accounts at him to trial for alleged involvement Clinton administration has sought to turning brown in the sweltering heat, carefully tended - and reli- Texas Commerce Bank in Houston in drug trafficking and money laun- cooperate with the Mexican request. giously watered - pot plants are sticking out like very sore, very during 1994 and 1995. Most of the dering. Separately, Ruiz Massieu has been green thumbs, law enforcement officials say. deposits consisted of $20 bills bun- He was first arrested by Customs seeking asylum status that would Police in Maryland and Virginia regularly embark on airplane dled in rubber bands, stuffed into officials at Newark International allow him to remain in the United flights over private property and public parks in search of illicitly suitcases and delivered every few Airport in 1995, on his way to Spain States. grown marijuana. Sgt. Kirk Holub, head of the Montgomery County, weeks - hundreds of thousands of with $45,000 of undeclared cash in The criminal case against Ruiz Md., Police Department's narcotics division, said that from above, the dollars at a time. his briefcase. He had fled Mexico Massieu began to fall into place last "emerald green" of marijuana stands out in a field turned barren from The deposits were made during amid charges of taking payoffs from year, officials said, when a former lack of rain . and immediately after Ruiz Massieu one of Mexico's most notorious senior Mexican police official, ..- "It's made it easier to identify the crops. It's just a lot harder to served as a senior law enforcement drug traffickers when he headed Adrian Carrera Fuentes, told a fed- find cover," Holub said. This week alone, officials in Maryland have official in Mexican President Carlos Mexico's anti-drug effort, and of eral grand jury in Houston that he seized more than 100 marijuana plants. Arrests have nearly doubled, Salinas de Gortari's administration. obstructing the investigation into the had turned over millions of dollars from 54 last year to about 100 so far this year. Mexican Attorney General Jorge 1994 assassination of his brother, in drug bribes to Ruiz Massieu. The So far this year, about 2,SOO marijuana plants have been found in Madrazo Cuellar on Friday wel- Jose Francisco Ruiz Massieu, a top bribes - consisting of US. curren- Maryland, up from 2,200 - or $4 million worth - at this time last comed the news of Ruiz Massieu's official of the ruling Institutional , cy stuffed into two suitcases - were year. indictment, saying Mexico had co 1- Revolutionary Party. ': :' ... :: delivered to Ruiz Massieu in a In Virginia, which hasn't suffered the same rainfall deficits this laborated, wi1:h:the U.~ .. gove_fIl!11ent M~xican pros€?c.ut.ors Go~tewn

outdoor crops." aspirations and Russia's recent a year to keep Mir running aloft, but The most serious was the June 25, .;. decline into a country plagued by Western experts have suggested the 1997, collision of an unmanned one crisis after another. actual cost may be about $100 mil- Progress cargo vessel with Mir, Cosmonauts Viktor Afanasyev lion. which punctured the skin of the and Sergei Avdeyev, along with The leadership of Russia's space space station and threatened the Frenchman Jean-Pierre Haignere, program insisted up to the last day lives of the two Russian cosmonauts WEATHER waved goodbye as they moved that the space station is workable. and one American astronaut on from the tubular space station to Yuri Grigoryev, deputy chief design- board. the Soyuz- TM vessel. Three hours er at Energia, the Russian rocket The crash, during a failed dock- Muggy Rush later, they detached from Mir, leav- corporation, told the Russian Tass ing procedure in which a Russian ing it unmanned. They were news agency that studies had shown cosmonaut was using a joystick-like By Annie Chol expected to return to Earth within the station could remain in space control system to guide the cargo PHOTO EDITOR a few hours, landing in until 2003 to 2005. vessel, made useless one of Mir's As the weekend begins we can expect uncomfortable conditions. Kazakhstan. A key consideration in the deci- five attached modules, the Spektr, Humid and sticky through the weekend, there will be about a 30 per- "We are leaving the station in an sion to scrap the Mir was Russia's and raised many questions about the cent chance of showers although the hopes and prayers of unusual way, when there is no other participation in the next generation cost and viability of the aging sta- Interfraternity Council members make rain distinctly less likely at crew, with bitterness in our hearts," of space platforms, the 16-nation tion. Later repairs reclaimed some least in the Killian Court area. Today brings morning clouds and said Afanasyev on the departure. International Space Station. The of the Mir's internal functions for highs in the low 90's. "We are leaving a bit of Russia, United States had urged Russia to experiments. Muggy conditions may be alleviated with light 10-20 m.p.h, something we built in space, and it close down the Mir so it could use According to Interfax, in six to winds, though staying in a climate controlled environment is much is unknown what we will build in its limited budget for parts of the eight days, the Russian ground con- more appealing. Such a strategy, however, could limit one's rushing the future." new international station. Russia's trollers will issue orders to Mir to possibilities to, well, New House. We might as well stay in our air Eventually, if funds are not work on the new station has lagged shut down the main computers and conditioned news room or those IS-passenger vans that most living found to keep Mir aloft, it will be way behind schedule because of the "gyrodines" that preserve its ori- groups will be using to cruise Memorial Drive today. Tonight will be brought down and allowed to burn financial problems. entation to the sun. The station then clear and cooler, with balmy temperatures in the low to mid 60's. The up in the atmosphere over the The Mir's base block was lofted will begin to drift. weather will be less humid and comfortable for sleeping if the hectic Pacific Ocean early next year. Its by the Soviet Union on Feb. 20, Much of the station's electronic orientation schedule grants you that opportunity. destruction will be an inglorious and 1986, and its original service life gear was disabled by the outgoing Sunday will be partly cloudy, but slightly muggy, with a high of painful end to the 13-year saga of was rated as five years. Over the crew, but some basic systems will 81 ° that will cool down to the low 60's by dinnertime. The weather the longest-manned orbiting space next 13 years,. it hosted 24 interna- continue to operate, and groun4 will be better than today, though we are far from blue skies and pic- station. tional scientific programs and controllers are said to be able to ture perfect conditions. All we can do is imagine we are lounging on a The final decision to give up Mir 17,000 scientific and technological restart the equipment on board if beach in Cancun instead of the steps of the Stratton Student Center. came after a strenuous but ultimate- experiments. Researchers from 15 need be. ly unsuccessful drive to find com- countries flew aboard the station, According to Russian space offi- Today: Morning clouds, high near 91 ° F (33°C). mercial sponsors. The Russian which carries 11.5 tons of scientific cials, if no financing can be found Tonight: Clear and cool. Low 66°F (18°C). Space Agency at one point offered gear. Mir hosted a total of 102 cos- - which seems virtually certain - Sunday: Partly cloudy, muggy, high near 81° (25°C). to use it for advertising. Later, an monauts and astronauts; in 1995 a a "liquidator crew" will be flown to The Tech news staff contributed to this weather report. idea was floated to make a film Russian cosmonaut, Valery it next February or March to begin about it. This year, a British busi- Polyakov, logged the longest stay in the final preparations for bringing nessman flirted with the idea of tak- space, completing a 437-day mis- Mirdown. • August is: 1999 WORLD & NATION Turkey Faces Psychological Panel Upholds Pentagon on Gulf War Syndrome

LOSANGELEST/MES ·Aftershocks of Deadly Quake WASHINGTON By Mary Beth Sheridan clinics and hotlines. But they are mother's house, trapped them for The latest federal panel to examine "Gulf War illness" concluded LOS ANGELES TIMES concerned that this developing hours and killed their 18-year-old Friday that the Pentagon has been on the right tra.ck in its search for GOLCUK. TURKEY country lacks the professionals and sister and ll-year-old brother. causes of the mysterious ailment and ruled out speculation that it For Nilgun Ulgen, Turkey's resources to cope with widespread "When you ask them about the might be the result of exposure to low-radioactivity artillery shells deadly earthquake never ends. psychological problems. disaster, they don't want to talk," and bombs. Night after night, the 20-year-old "Thousands will begin to experi- said their father, Hudaverdi Ulgen, In an interim report that was condemned by some veterans' is trapped once again under the con- ence the memories. They'll have who was in the Netherlands when activists, the presidential advisory panel said that the Pentagon's crete chunks of her devastated five- flashbacks, fear, depression. This is the disaster occurred. investigation was generally "credible," although it criticized certain story apartment building. People are what's coming," warned Emre But at night, the four siblings lie narrow aspects of the work. screaming. Everything is pitch Konuk, president of the Istanbul awake on their mattresses, unable to The Special Oversight Board on Gulf War Illness, headed by for- black. She cries desperately: "Help! chapter of the private Turkish sleep. When they finally nod off, the mer Sen. Warren B. Rudman, R-N.H., recommended that defense Get me out!" Psychologists Association. tent fills with murmurs. In their officials expand their fact-gathering efforts and include examination Then she wakes up. She is safe, In the days after the magnitude dreams, they are reliving the disas- of possible genetic factors. in a makeshift wood-and-plastic 7.4 quake, survivors were numb ter and their fear as they waited to In the aftermath of the 1990-1991 Persian Gulf war with Iraq, tent, her worried mother at her side. with shock and terrified of another be rescued. more than 20,000 U.S. veterans complained of a variety of symptoms Like Ulgen, tens of thousands of temblor. But for many, the impact of A doctor visits the family's tent that they believe are related to their participation in the conflict. The survivors of the Aug. 17 earthquake the disaster - whose death toll as daily to examine the 80-year-old complaints include fatigue, nausea, joint pain, memory loss and flu- in northwest Turkey are beginning to of Friday was at least 13,472 - did- grandmother's cuts and bruises. But like symptoms. suffer psychological aftershocks such n't sink in. Victims threw them- there is no treatment for the family's Some activists have put increasing emphasis on a theory that the as fear, despair and nightmares. The selves into digging out loved ones or psychological wounds. Hudaverdi complaints have arisen because of the depleted uranium coatings on massive scale of the loss produced an finding shelter. Ulgen snorted at the idea, insisting some artillery shells and bombs. unusually high level of depression for' Now that most survivors have that the family will forget their pain a natural disaster, say Turkish psy- settled into tents, however, they are and go on. chologists. Some victims are expect- being hit with an emotional tidal Thousands of survivors, howev- Using 'Data Mining' Technology, ed to experience the kind of severe wave as they come to grips with the er, are expected to seek psychologi- trauma suffered by Vietnam veterans. sudden jolt that shattered their lives. cal help. Government hospitals have Amazon.com Stirs Controversy Turkish government hospitals, Ulgen and her three siblings try set up a 24-hour hotline and are TIlE WASHINGTON POST aid groups and psychologists are. to bl~ck out the memories of the scrambling to establish psychologi- scrambling to set up counseling quake that destroyed their grand- cal clinics in devastated cities. "The Microsoft File: The Secret Case Against Bill Gates" is a bestseller among Microsoft employees. At MCI WorldCom, they're buying "The Electronic Day Trader." ,Accidents Up Despite Safeguards in At the Library of Congress, "Gary Null's Ultimate Anti-Aging .. Program" is a hit. All this is revealed by the online bookseller Amazon.com, which has New, Faster Rides started featuring thousands of individual bestseller lists calculated by Zip codes, workplaces and colleges - wherever its customers are order- By Dan Eggen Dominion in Vrrginia. firm. "That's OK to do that. But ing from. With a mouse click on its World Wide Web site, you can peek THE WASHINGTON POST Timothy Fan, a 20-year-old col- when you reach the point that per- behind the scenes at the books that specific groups are reading, the com- ~,) Spurred on by customer demand lege'student from New York, rode sonal safety relies on participation pact discs they're listening to and the videos they're watching. and dramatic leaps in computer the Shockwave from the rider, then you've probably Amazon describes it as -"fun," happily announcing the feature, technology, roller coasters and other Monday night as it climbed 95 feet gone too far. We may have reached Purchase Circles, in a press release last week tlJ.at was followed by a amusement park attractions are big- before plunging its standing riders that point." number of media reports. ger, faster and louder than ever. through a steep vertical loop and a Manufacturers, designers and Late Thursday, however, citing customer complaints, the company The latest coasters along sideways spiral. As his was safety experts say modem amusement began backtracking. Customers can now opt out of having their data at nearly 100 mph. Another popular slowing before returning to the sta- rides are built to avoid nearly all fore- collected, as long as they're savvy enough to read the fine print and .... attraction drops passengers in a free tion, investigators said, Fan wriggled seeable 'problems. Industry studies send an e-mail to the company. Companies can choose not to be fall from 'heights comparable to a free of the safety harness, then fell also show that about 80 percent of all included by sending a fax. mid-size skyscraper. And in' Ohio, accidentally to his death .. injuries are the result of rider error. The episode underscored the power of Web technology to collect one theme .park 'is' building .the':' "If I undo my seat belt 'and open Jerry' Aldrich, ~'an~ Orlando , vast detail about millions of consumers and zoom in on the data in tallest coaster 'in

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MIT Caribbean Club 1999, we organized the inaugural "Singapore Raas (a traditional folk dance get-together), the purpose of promoting and preserving Expo" to give members of the MIT communi- social parties, study breaks, discussions, barbe- Vietnamese tradition. Many members were The MIT Caribbean Club is a student organi- ty a chance to find out more about Singapore. cues and sports events, celebrations for South born in the US and only know of Vietnam from zation for people with interests in the Caribbean. For more information: , [email protected] The 1999 cultural show, co-sponsored with Vietnam for a few years of our childhood. and serve as a resource to the wider communi- Sangam and Paksmit, had over 200 participants What all members have in common is that they ty for information on the Caribbean. MIT Societo por Esperanto and attracted over 1,100 spectators from MIT, want to learn more about the Vietnamese cul- Every semester, the club holds events to Have you ever coded a base 10 clock surrounding colleges, and the local community. ture using each other as a resource stimulate discussions on issues critical to because the nerd The members of The VSA also serves as a social organiza- Regional Development; in the past, speakers in you couldn't SAAS share a com- tion. Each year they organize a dance and at such events have included West Indian stand to see an mon interest in pre- invite Vietnamese College students from the Ministers, professors, entrepreneurs and irregularity go Cultural senting South Asian Boston area to attend. In the past three years, entertainers. . unchecked? Ever culture. to the MIT there have been over 200 plus attendants Last year the Club hosted the 7th Annual wanted to let your community. annually. All members are invited to attend the North East Regional Caribbean Students inner nerd loose on language, but found For more information: sents fof, the seniors, and a dance.to1.top it all Culture, Infrastructure and Business and should try Esperanto .. ,.. .. _ off.: Getting together 'dUring the weekends to Economics were discussed. Our big events Esperanto is an inve."t~d !a.nguagc; ...w(th . Vietnamese Students Association go qu~ for pl!o .or dim-sum .!S_o~19af'{~ejil!rig~::~ this year are the Caribbean Weekend (for that simplified grammar rules. It 'was developed ill . The Vietnarriese StUdents' Association 'waS 0t! th~, ~op of 0l!r .activitie~ .list. We. al~o go weekend Caribbean activities are held the 1880's in a border town in Poland where established in the late 1970s by a group of hiking in New Hampshire, outlet shopping in throughout the institute) and a Caribbean many different ethnic groups, each with their Vietnafi?ese students who migrated to the US Maine, skiing, canoeing, camping, etc. To put Fashion show next semester. The Club also own language, lived in fear and distrust of after the war. VSA was a support system to it simply, VSA is what the members make it. hosts monthly meetings and socials, and at each other. Esperanto was intended as a sec- help students face the problems of adapting to Activities are organized by the members. We least two parties every semester where ond language for international communication a new environment. welcome all students of all nationalities. Dancehall Reggae, Calypso, Soca, and Zouk so that these separate communities could be . Today, VSA is still a support system, but for To join the mailing list: hv/[email protected] are featured. Sporting events and retreats are brought closer together. Despite its European also organized by the club. origins, Esperanto has spread throughout the Most importantly, the MIT Caribbean Club world. Some of the most active Esperanto serves as an outlet for its members to relax communities today are in China and Japan. and enjoy themselves in true West Indian spir- The MIT Societo por Esperanto is dedicat- it during a frequently hectic school year. ed to furthering education in and about For more information: . [email protected] Societo also encourages interaction between Esperanto speakers by holding regular conver- Chinese Students Club sational groups and celebrating Esperanto hol- The Chinese Students Club is one of the idays, such as the birthday of its inventor, largest and most active cultural organizations Ludwig Zamenhof. on campus. with over 300 students who are As early as 1909, the Societo has offered diverse in their nationalities and disciplines. an Esperanto class for beginners. This course The club's events include cultural activities, has been taught during lAP in recent years, social events, community service programs but for students who can't wait until then, the and athletic tournaments. textbook of the course is provided free on the CSC holds a general meeting/study break Societo's web site. During the term, the once a month in order for the officers to Societo will be holding meetings open to update the organization's members on upcom- beginners and experienced speakers alike. ing events and to allow the members to These meetings allow new members to express any concerns to the officers. Aside become more familiar with the language and from the monthly study breaks, CSC also tra- the culture of Esperanto through social activi- ditionally puts on a semi-formal held on a ties and word games. boat, the lAP Cultural Mini-Series, a New This fall, the Societo will be kicking off Years Banquet. and a Volleyball Tournament. the year with a screening of the Esperanto Additionally. CSC puts out its own newspaper, film, Incuhus. This American fantasy art-film, competes in Intramural sports. assists in City starring pre-Star Trek William Shatner, is Years, and much more. filmed entirely in Esperanto and presented For more information: , csc~~;mit.edll. Incuhus will be a joint event with the International Film Club and will be shown as 1\1IT Singapore Students' Society part of [Fe's fall series on September 23rd at The M IT Singapore Students' Society 7p.m. in room 10-250. (M ITSSS) is a cultural-social club. It aims to For more information: . [email protected] Singaporean life, and to promote cultural exchange between Singapore students at MIT South Asian American Students and students from other countries in MIT. South Asian American Students (SAAS) is { MITSSS regularly organizes pastry sales, one of the largest groups on campus, represent- \ ski trips, outings and study breaks. We also ing Indians, Pakistanis, Bangladeshis, Sri have functions to celebrate various Singaporean Lankans, Nepalis and other South Asians at holidays, such as Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, MIT. SAAS is open to all students interested in and Labour day. These social gatherings usually getting a taste of South Asian culture. Our happen once a month, and they provide chances organization is committed not only to providing for people to meet and have fun. a means for South Asian Americans to delve In addition, MITSSS takes part in into their own background but it also allows TECH FILE PHOro '.,: International Fair and Asian Fair. We also students of any ethnicity to explore South Members of the MIT Lion Dance Troupe give an energetic performance at the Chinese occasionally organize special events. In April Asian traditions. Our activities include a Garba Students Club New Year Banquet. .t t I August 28, 1999 .r'EA:fURES

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Baker House accommodate," residence with "so many different tion to dormitory rent includes six Jay R. Mitchell '01, Next House 362 Memorial Drive The largest dorm and conve- cultures," said New House Rush meals per week. Residents improve rush chair, describes MIT's newest 253-3161 niently situated near major class- Chair Anne Tsai. their language skills by speaking and westmost dorm as "kinda like a rooms, East Campus is divided into The dorm is a 10 minute trip to French at dinner, house meetings, sorority, a fraternity, and a The $24 million dollar renova- ten distinct halls in two parallels. campus or five "if you run," Tsai and during French Marathons, methadone clinic all rolled into one." tions nearing completion at Baker Events during the school year, how- said. Residents live in singles and week-long contests where residents The dorm is known officially as 500 have disrupted the dorm's rush this ever, are dorm-wide. Sometimes a doubles which are occasionally speak only French. Memorial Drive, but is most com- year. Baker has set up a tent near hall will throw a party as a hall, said crowded into triples. The lack of Freshmen can expect to live in a monly referred to as Next House. Kresge to function as a rush head- Frank, but the entire dorm will be elevators in New is notable - they single or double. Anyone interested Mitchell says that Next has "the quarters until the dorm opens. "All invited. Parties are thrown "as fre- were traded, by a vote of residents, in living at French House should kind of diversity that allows an alco- of the vents that go in the Daily quently as we can afford to." for air conditioning when the dorm attend an informational brunch holic Puerto Rican to live down the Confusion will be run from the Although it is possible that was constructed, Tsai said. Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. hall from a Southern Baptist who tent," said Saumil J. Gandhi '02. freshmen can get singles, the rooms She described the dorm as "laid enjoys singing Disney theme songs The Baker rush chairs do not freshmen get "all depend on how back" and "in the middle" in terms German House in the shower." Next's vision, even have access to the dorm until rush goes," Frank said. Once fresh- of the amount of socializing which 253-6561 according to Mitchell, is "to create a Monday, according to. Arian men are assigned to East. Campus, takes place. place on campus where people .can Shahdadi '02. they engage in a "hall rush" and German House, known as develop actual social skills, while Baker itself is well known for its meet residents and other freshmen. Deutsches Haus to its residents, is allowing them to retain their indi- "unique architectural structure Then "we set them loose to look at another of New House's language vidual identities." which inspires grad students from everything." houses and occupies two floors of The dorm is divided into eight all over the world," said Darrel M. the dorm. distinct halls, according to Mitchell. Drake '00, another Baker rush chair MacGregor House According to German House Freshmen will expect to live, he referring to the dorm's famous 450 Memorial Drive rush chair Angela J. Yu '00 the says, in, "alas, triples." The house- architect, Aalvar Aalto. 253-1461 house is a "social, close-knit, bill at Next is $1,901 per term. Baker is organized into singles relaxed, sometimes-German-speak- Other Next features include a through quads. Freshmen are likely MacGregor can be "as social as ing living group." Residents cook "dining hall featuring Aramark's to be housed in triples or quads. The you want to make it," according to and dine together six evenings out infamous cuisine," Mitchell said. remainder of Baker's "facilities are MacGregor rush chairs Jaime E. of seven. The dorm is also "the closest to decent," Drake said. Devereaux '02 and Allison M. Residents pay a house bill in Wellesley (next to Tang)," he added. Johnson '02. Residents have "priva- addition to a New House bill and Bexley Hall cy but lots of opportunity 'for social house tax. The housebill includes Random Hall 362 Memorial Drive interaction," they said. shared meals and "fridge signouts." 290 Mass. Ave 253-3161 MacGregor is divided into nine DH's floors of New House are 258-6344 entries which are further divided organized by suites. Freshmen can Bexley Hall, located near the into suites. Each suite is equipped expect to live in singles. Being the smallest dorm helps Student Center, is well known for with a kitchen and a refrigerator. Random to better form "a communi- its practice of anti-rush. The dorm MacGregor convenience is locat- Russian House ty," said Matthew S. Cain '02, rush actively encourages freshmen to live ed on the ground floor of Chocolate City 253-6561 chair for Random. Residents of the elsewhere and did not participate in MacGregor and features a "little of 253-6561 dorm, located north of MIT's cam- this survey. This year, the dorm has everything," including a wide vari- Russian House is a co-ed lan- pus on Massachusetts Avenue are.. hung rotting fish in front of its ety of food they said. Chocolate City houses 28 pre- guage house of about 20 people able to recognize one another by entrance to keep away potential new dominately minority men in New located in New House. sight, he said. residents. McCormick Hall House. Resident Jonathan S. White Yevgeniya A. Nusinovich '01, The hall is divided into eight 320 Memorial Drive '00 said that the house was original- rush chair for Russian House, said floors in two sections of the build- Burton-Conner House 253-5961 ly founded to "promote black cul- that the house is "truly an interna- ing. Each floor houses 14 residents. 410 Memorial Drive ture." tional language house, with mem- Four floors of Random are all male, 253-3261 McCormick Hall is MIT's only Chocolate City is part of New bers from different parts of Europe, two house only women, and two are all female dormitory (although some House but rushes independently. Asia, and the United States." co-ed. Residents live in singles and "Burton-Conner has a nice fami- floors of Random Hall are populated The house is holding a meeting on An interest in Russian culture uncrowded doubles. ly atmosphere," according to Rush entirely by women). Sunday where freshmen will learn unites house members, he said. Cain said that the location of Chair Christopher D. Salthouse '00. Rhonda A. Salzman '00, about the house and ''what they can Knowledge of the Russian language Random is an advantage. It's nice to Weekly floor meetings and frequent McCormick's rush chair, said that offer and gain from the house." is not necessary, however. Like "turn your back on campus and dorm events help create a close the west campus dorm is "one of the Rush is a mutual selection process other language houses, members of walk away" sometimes. The dorm is community, he said. cleanest and most beautiful dorms - freshmen interested in Chocolate Russian house often dine together. still convenient to campus, however, The west campus dorm is divid- on campus." City select the house in the resi- There is no additional fee for liv- and is closer to lobby 7 than Next ed into nine floors and each floor is She also noted that McCormick dence lottery and brothers then ing in Russian House beyond the House or New House. subdivided into suites. Freshmen is near the center of campus, less choose from among those freshmen. New House housebill. typically live in triples. "We have a than five minutes away from the Seven or eight freshmen will join Freshmen in Russian House Senior Haus kitchen in each suite which makes Student Center, Johnson Athletic Chocolate City this year. should expect to live in singles or 70 Amherst St. us popular with people that like to Center and main campus. During the term brothers of perhaps doubles. 253-3191 cook," Salthouse said. The house sponsors study breaks Chocolate City are involved in ser- Burton-Conner's housebill is "which range from scrumptious vice work on and off campus and Spanish House Senior House is a coed dormito- $1,800. multicultural meals to bountiful socially across campus. 253-6561 ry housing about 150 people located Saturday brunches," she said. Other on the east side of campus. Senior East Campus social events include semi-formals, French House Spanish House is a coed, inde- House is organized into singles and 3 Ames Street outlet shopping trips, ski trips, hik- 258-6388 pendent language house occupying doubles, some of which are located 253-2871 ing trips and theater trips. The dorm two floors of New House. Freshmen in suites. Nine suites are scattered also competes in intramural sports French house is one of the lan- are chosen to live at Spanish House throughout the dorm. and various community service pro- guage houses in New House. It by a lottery of those who express Rush Chair Madhulika Jain '00 jects such as volunteering at local occupies the forth and fifth floors 0.£ interest in the house. said that "different areas of the haus Cambridge schools and clothing dri- one of New House's towers and suit different people, but they aren't ves. houses about 24 men and women. Next House rigidly divided." French House operates as an inde- 500 Memorial Drive Senior House tries "to maintain New House pendent living group and runs its 253-8761 an atmosphere of tolerance and 471-4 75 Memorial Drive own residence selection process. functional anarchy. This applies to 253-6561 Yvonne L. Lai '01, rush chair food choices, music, personal for French House, said that residents habits, sexual preferences and any- New' House, one of MIT's come "from all sorts of backgrounds thing else you can think of," he said. newest dorms and one of only two and from all over the world." About half of the freshmen with air conditioning, is located Residents enjoy "watching movies, entering Senior House will live in towards the end of west campus. going out, singing random songs, singles. Senior House is the closest Even people who don't think The dorm houses 300 people in and just being silly in our comfort- . dorm to the Medical Center, the they can be happy at East Campus six houses connected by a hallway. able and homelike rooms, hallways, Kendall MBT A station and can find a way to be happy, said Several of the houses are dedicated and lounges," she said. President Charles M. Vest's resi- Jennifer A. Frank '00, rush chair for to independent language houses Dinner is a focus of French dence. The dorm's housebill is the dorm. "We try our best to which leads to a "very diversified" House. A housebill of $400 in addi- $1,890 per term. Page 10 THE TECH RESIDENCE GUIDE ~ugust28, 1999 ~ugust28, 1999 RESIDENCE GUIDE THE TECH Page 1 1

Phi Detta Theta QAO members this year. said. Theta Xi 89 especially likes the variety at PLP. 97 Bay State Road There is "almost no new member Phi Sigma Kappa QCK 64 Bay State Rd. "We don't just rush people who're Sima Chi ZX program at TEP," he said. The frater- 487 Commonwealth Ave. 266-2827 into sports, or something, but if a ------532 Beacon Street. Boston nity does not haze its pledges but freshman's a cool guy, we'll rush Phi Delta Theta is a nationally "pledges sometimes haze the broth- Theta Xi, a nationally affiliated him; I think that's unique," he said. affiliated all male living option locat- ers." "Very laid back, fun-loving, and fiaternity, is located in the back bay. The house is divided into three ed in the back bay. Rush Chair Ajay Debanjan Ray '00, Sigma Chi TEPs $2,200 per term housebill dedicated," is the description that According to Sterling J. Crockett main floors, with a dining room and A. Kulkarni '01 said that the mem- rush chair, described his fraternity as includes food, laundry, and a social Andrew E. Zupnick '00 gives of Phi '00 Theta Xi's $2,350 per term common room on the first floor. They bershi~of PDT re~resentsa "wide ''very well rounded." Half of Sigma calendar although residents can pay a Sigma Kavva. Zuvnick, rush chair for housebill includes meals, room, and also boast a beautiful roof deck, from 5. r arrav df veovle wio "eenuinely care chi'; brothers participate in varsity smaller amounth not eating at TEk. Fraternities P

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Fenway House to ET would "most likely find us Number 6 Club, also known as 34 The Fenway, Boston hanging out together, playing Delta Psi, is a co-ed independent 437-1043 games, doing crosswords, planning living group located on Memorial world conquest, or just being silly." Drive within MIT's campus. Life at Fenway House is a coed inde- ET is an independent living No.6 is "about friends, it's about pendent living group located in the group located in Brookline. ET has living life; it's all about the stories," Fenway area of Boston. been an ILG since breaking from its said Maya C. Fernandez '00, No. 6 Rush Chair. Fenway Rush Chair Rebecca A. national fraternity, Sigma Nu, in "t- Bish '02 said that life at Fenway is 1974. For $2,050 per term the house The ILG's $2,400 per term "very laid back, a little crazy, some- provides meals, social events, two housebiIl includes seven meals a what anarchic, and always fun." weekend retreats a year, and daily week, a kitchen, and social events. Fenway's $1,900 per term van runs to campus, as well as laun- A pledge program lasts one term housebill includes all food and laun- dry. and requires a commitment of two dry needs of members. Fenway has The house maintains a term-long hours every two weeks, as well as no new member program and resi- pledge program with an average three days per term. The program dents become full members as soon time commitment of 1.5 hours per includes a pledge retreat and a ban- as they join the house. week. Marcus said that pledge quet, Fernandez said. Fenway doesn't have a national events include a scavenger hunt in Pledges have identical duties organization but ties with alumni Boston and planning a Halloween and rights as upperclassmen. are strong, Bish said. "Alumni are party. Pledges have no additional "No.6 is nationally affiliated an important part of the day to day duties and are full voting members with other fraternities of Delta Psi. social life of our house," she said. of the house, she said. Once a year, some members from The house has a good relation- No.6 attend a national meeting," Epsilon Theta ship with its alumni, Marcus said. Fernandez said. 259 St. Paul Street, Brookline Number 6 Club Women's Independent 734-9211 or 253-8888 428 Memorial Drive, Living Group Cambridge 253-6799 Emily M. Marcus '01, rush chair 494-9833 355 Mass. Ave., Cambridge for Epsilon Theta, said that visitors Katherine S. Shiels '00, Rush Chair for WILG, described MIT's only all female independent livil!g option as having "a relaxed, sup- portive environment." WILG holds socials two to three times and term, and throws an occa- sional party, she said. These socials as well as dinner and lunch each includes meals and is one of the pendent living group. The ILG, school day are covered by the lowest in the MIT housing system. which Rush Chair Shaida C. $2,000 per term housebill. Student House Rush Chair Boroumand '00 described as vege- ~f All WILG house members are Jennifer K. Son '02 described the tarian-friendly, has no pledge pro- required to contribute a minimal house as "pretty laid back" with "no gram. Freshmen become full mem- amount of time each week to help social obligations." She said, how- bers immediately and no seniority • ~l maintain the house, according to ever, that "everyone gets along system eXIsts. ', Shiels. Freshmen have no additional well." pika's housebill is $1,600 per duties. Members are active in many Student House was remodeled term and includes meals. Students different clubs and sports teams. this summer so the "house is pretty are entirely "responsible for main- " WILG, affiliated with no nation- much gorgeous," Son said. The taining the house" at pika, , al organization, has no new member house is divided into singles, dou- Boroumand said. program. bles, triples and one quad. Freshmen can expect to live in a triple or quad. Student House 111 Bay State Road, Boston pika 247-0506 69 Chestnut Street, Cambridge Student House is an independent 492-6983 Note: Turn back a page to the living group located in Boston. The centerfold for the locations of the housebill of $300 per month pika is a Cambridge-based inde- six Independent Living Groups. i

Rush Terms \ badmouthlng: saying negative things doubles, double to triples, etc. trauma. about another fraternity, sorority, or inde- Dormcon: Dormitory Council. Dormcon houslrillottery: the Athena-based lottery pendent living group; prohibited by rush represents students living in the dormi- used to determine dormitory housing; rules tory system and manages dormitory lasts from 4:00 .p.m. tomorrow thliOugh

bid: an official invitation to join a fraterni- rush. 2:00 p.m. Tuesday ( ./ ty, sorority, or independent living group flushing: slang term for encouraging IFe: Inter:fratemity Council, the governing Clearinghouse: the computer system rushees to leave a living group and/or body of all FSII::Gs; manages FSIL'Grtlsh used to track freshmen moving among referring them to another living group Informals: sorority rush actiVities that FSILGs. Students can make themselves FMS: Freshman Messaging System. are by inVite only invisible to living groups in Computerized system for messages from in-hOuse rush: used by donn1tQries to Clearinghouse by contacting the the parents, the administration, and FSILGs. assign entries, floors, suites, and rooms Office of Residence Life and Student Life FMS terminals are available in all dormi- to new residents Programs in room 549 of the Student tories~ JudcoInm: Judicial Committee. Judcomm Center. FSILG: fraternity, sorority, or indepen- representatives monitor living groups crossrushlng: having bids from two or dent living group and events for violations of rush rules. f ( ) more fraternities simultaneously hazIng:method of initiation that willfully Both Dormcon and IFe have their own crowdl",: the result of a housing system endangers the health of a student; pro- Judcomm. filled beyond normal capacity. Certain hibited by Massachusetts law. Under the Medcomm: Mediation Committee. The rooms are "crowded" from singles to law, hazing includes mental and physical committee, made up of representatives , f~ , t ' '.' ( . : .... . i. 1 ."..J 1\.'., J•

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The program demonstrated how Freshman Leadership Program and CityView, revolved around five disciplines: dance, theatre, 3.091 taught concepts which \vas previously known as Freshman Service visual arts, music, and film and media. The 40 stu- and applications Program. dents, engaged in several workshops, including through examples. breakdancing and graffiti. There was also a class Afterwards, Freshman Leadership Program on henna, an Indian form of body painting, and a Professor Philip Khoury The Freshman Leadership Program was run by class called "relaxing art" with fingerpainting, illuminated the myster- , Elsie Huang '00 at Eagle Pond Lodge in Danbury, play-doh, and sidewalk chalk. ies of the Humanities, New Hampshire. Eighty-nine incoming freshmen Arts and Social and sixteen counselors were in attendance. Huang Freshman OutdoQr Program Sciences requirement. said that the program focused on "a non-traditional Matt P. Lahaie '0 I organized the Freshman With the help of Dr. sense of leadership." The program involved mostly Outdoors Program, also in its first year. Eight Betty Davis, the coordi- discussion of various social issues; in Huang's uppercIass leaders, 37 freshmen, and four other nator of the HASS words, "we don't actually say the word •leader- MIT affiliates - Visiting Professor Bob Rooney, office, Khoury ship' at camp." Chaplain John Wuestneck, Professor Leigh explained that students Student response to FLP was overwhelmingly Royden, and Michelle Berris, a recent graduate - must take eight required positive. Abidemi A. Adeboje '03 was glad he got spent the week on Thompson Island in Boston subjects: three distribu- to know everyone, and appreciated the "accurate Harbour. tion subjects, three or ~ picture of what would happen on campus." four in a HASS concen- Gavin W. Greer '03 said that participants Discover Ocean Engineering MIODRAG CIRKOVIC-THE TECH tration, and one or two learned to "step back and think" about stereotypes The Department of Ocean Engineering also Chemistry professor Donald Sadoway talked other courses. Khoury, and about what they say, a skill that he thought offered a pre-orientation program called Discover about first year courses during Core Biltz '99 advised freshmen "not' would be beneficial to every MIT frosh. Ocean Engineering now in its second year. yesterday In Kresge Auditorium. to wait until the end of Professor Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis, the the year to take your CityView head of the department, said that the the program By Aurora Schmidt distribution subjects ... Take some-I, Last year's Freshman Service Program changed was designed to "provide a service" to MIT, to and Sagara Wlckramnsekara thing that really interests you" its name to CityView, and took 36 students out to introduce students to the Institute and also to some Professor of Mathematics David "get associated with Cambridge", according to faculty. The class of 2003 officially began S. Jerison explained the myriad of Linda Ungsunan, one of the counselors. Ungsunan The program, directed by Tom R.Consi, a lec- their academic odyssey yesterday placement options depending 00' said that the program was in part designed to com- turer and researcher, involved several cruises on with the Core Blitz, an hourlong bar- high school experience. Calculus bat the attitude of many students that they lived at the Charles River and in Boston Harbor. Students rage of information about freshman (18.01) was available to those who MIT and not Cambridge. The CityView students also built a remotely operated vehicle using PVC classes, and the Academic Expo, had less than a year and Calculu~. spent some time at a Habitat for Humanity project pipes, weights, and prepackaged motors. which gave freshmen their first offi- (18.01A-18.02A) is available for building futons, and they were taken on a Students were pleased with the program. cial exposure to possible majors. those with a year or more who MyTown tour, which is run by local high school Participants said on the evaluation forms: "It's just Over the course of the Blitz, needed review. students and concentrates more on history than on wonderful" and "a fantastic introduction to a fan- students were besieged by infor- For those who placed out of' sightseeing. tastic institution." mation about the core require- 18.01 with AP credit, there are three David Yon Stroh '03 loved the program and Karen Robinson contributed to the reporting of ments. Emphasizing the freedom flavors of Multivariate Calculus said that "I believe CityView created MIT leaders this story. accorded them Damien A. Brosnan (18.02). "18.02 is plain vanilla," '01 told the Class of2003 that they Jerison said, "18.022 has more theo-' do not have to choose their major ry ... [and] 18.023_has applica- until the end of t.heir fre~.hman,:: ti0l!s:~ . .[likc;l-fll!!d ~echanics and year. asymptoic analysis." For.those inter-: ested in rigorous ..proofs, Calculus Blitz provides flood of info with~Tlieory (18.0'14-18.024) is Professor of Chemistry Sylvia available, although those with AP T. Ceyer gave a brief overview of credit lose 3 units by taking the' the chemistry requirement, more theoretical subjects. explaining how Principles of If a student already has credit for Chemical Science (5.11) and 18.02 Jerison strongly recommend:r Solid-State Chemistry (3.091) are ed going to Room 2-108 to consult" like "strawberry and raspberry ... on the many options. He also added just different flavors of the same that since all the calculus courses REGISTRATION FOR THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION LOTTERY course." Although both cover the are scheduled at the same time, a., HAS BEGUN~ fundamental principles of chem- student could easily switch courses istry, 5.11 takes on the individual if he or she finds themself at the molecules while 3.091 is more wrong level. interested in solid-state chemistry. There was a brief introduction to' 1st Quarter Lottery August 25 at 9am - September 8 at 1pm She recommended that scientists the physics core by Professor of take 3.091 and engineers take 5.11 Physics Edward H. Farhi. In addi- tion to stating that every freshmap MIT WebSIS - Student Inronnalion S}'5tem in order to try out "the other side". To access the P.E. 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P.E. Classes begin Monday, September 13th JORG SCHOLVIN-THE TECH Professor Bob Rose advises freshmen about the Concourse'.. Program, an alternative program for core curriculum during the Academic Expo In Johnson Athletic Center. August 28, 1999 'Hardware Replaced on Cycle Athena, from Page 1 differences [in Athena 8.3], except lAP, or August," Murphy said. that when you type scan, the name "A great deal of effort goes into involve maintenance improvements of the person instead of the e-mail making the Athena environment as ) to programs and slight changes in address is listed. That's kind of compatible as possible" to as many the default e-mail system. cool," Glenn said. people, classes, and departments as In response to a "growing "I don't use Athena that exten- possible, Murphy added. demand" for disk space the default sively. I just noticed the new ver- "We're always looking for other " quota was increased by 33 percent sion of Netscape." said Dan D. platforms, and we consider them to 30 Mb. The increase in capacity Lowrey'02. every year, but it could take a great and data security was made possible Another smaller upgrade, or deal of work on the Athena soft- . through the "use of 72Gb RAID "patch release," including a bug fix ware ..'. and if a particular platform . disks to give [Athena servers] t~ler- for a new screen saver is planned is going to require nine months ance to a disk failure without any for Monday, said Hudson. worth of work, that will be prohibi- TECII FILE PIIOTO loss of user data," said Team Leader tive to us porting," Murphy said .. Summertime changes to Athena bring improvements to campus ~for Athena Server Operations Hardware upgrades routine clusters, such as software upgrades and new computers. Jonathon Weiss '93. The increase is The philosophy behind machine the first since November 1998 when upgrades is to "work on a on a four- . the quota moved from 15 to 20 Mh. year life cycle" such that "at the end . Greg B. Hudson '96, Athena of [said] four year period, a lot of Release Engineer for the 8.3 general machines are new" said Brian T. release on August 3, said he thinks Murphy. As Team Leader of . that many of the changes are "some- Hardware Service for Information thing that users wouldn't be likely , Systems, Murphy sets the year-in- to notice." advance schedule for the mainte- Users of Athena, including nance and through cleaning of clus- : Andrew M. Glenn '00, agreed. ters. Typically, clusters are "Honestly, I haven't noticed any "spruce[ d] up" during the "spring,

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3:30 p.m. - Fenway House - it's never too late to Grape Soder, as well as the ammunition. Call 5:36 p.m. - Number 6 Club - The party hasn't 6:19 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Brian:.Oh, Mn ~. Confusion, from Page 20 have a happy childhood! cOme dip your fingers 262-5090 and take aim. even begun yet! Join us for some daiquiriS and you've got nothing on under thatl!Okayl Okay! in our rainbow array of paints, and smear them 4:22 p.m. - pika - come spoil your dinner at pika. Caribbean music before our Carribean dinner. You can have my beads ... You can out that back little Nextual innuendo. You will live here. artistically on paper. the walls. the carpet. the 492-6983 5:37 p.m. - Russian House - Ever wonder how on, now. too ... " Barefoot people at ECI 2:30 p.m. - Student House - Open always our upperclassmen ... you won't even have to sit in 4:30 p.m. - Chi Phi - Steak and lobster Dinner: Borscht is made? Join our House Tutor. Julia for 6:22 p.m. - Tep - It's not because we love house is ... hop on over and fill your tummy the corner afterward for it. 437-1043 for a ride- Enjoy the original and best Steak and lobster an exquiSite lesson in traditional Russian animals, it.s because we HATE plants! Come to whenever you like. 3:33 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group - Dinner cooked by our marvelous chef. Cheryl. cooking! Tep for our Veggie Feast. Call 262-5090 for 2:31 p.m. - ET - Meep? Meep meep. Meep meep Are you addicted to chocolate? Well then you 4:30 p.m. - Phi sig - it's almost time for fine 5:37 p.m. - Theta Chl- Dinner is still going full. delivery. Of you. To Tep. meeeep. Meel}ffieep. meep. meep, meep meep better run on over to WllG. We have so much Hawaiian cuisine. get over here to secure your steam. Come by and eat the finest beef and 6:25 p.m. - Senior Haus - Add some mystery to meep. Meep!!! Meep meep Meep, meep. Peem! chocolate that we had to create a SECURED place for some of the greatest (and most lobster money can buy. Our all-you-can-eat. your life. Find out what's for dinner. x3-MEEP (x3-8888) or 734-9211 to visit our co- CHOCOLATE VAULT! Call 253-6799 for a chance original) dishes you've ever tasted .. , SEATING made to order dinner is calling your name. We'll 6:30 p.m. - Theta XI - BBQ DINNER - Start the ed living group. to enter a chocolate lover's paradise ... LIMITED pick you up. call us: 267.1801 (M/F) first night of Rush off right with a fun Barbeque 2:33 p.m. - pika - snip snip here. snip snip there. 3:36 p.m. - Number 6 Club - Enjoy the Caribbean 4:30 p.m. - Theta XI - INK YOUR OWN T.SHIRT - 5:55 p.m. - ET - Ding! Thanksgiving dinner. dinner, then stick around to win prizes at and a couple of tra la las, that's how we pass rhythms of Hot Like Fire while sipping on . Get yourself a free t.shirt: one you made coming to a table near you! Call x3-WOW-THAT- CASINO NIGHT at 8:00 p.m.! . Ish away in the merry 01' land of...pika. call ,, daiquiris and smoothies. yourself! Hang out and make new friends while SMElls-GOOD (x3-8888) or 734-9211 for a 6:30 p.m. - Student House - We made so much 492.6983 and be buzzed on over. 3:44 p.m. - Tep - We've achieved the secret of you pick out a t.shirt design and silk-screen it. ride. food! Come help us eat it alII Does authentic 2:36 p.m. - Number 6 Club - There's still food. If flight - one waterbed half.filled with air, you, and 4:30 p.m. - Senior Haus - This is the oldest dorm Chinese food sound good? Or do you prefer you are not hungry. come chill with sixers around 6 p.m. several of us to jump on the other side. Gravity on campus. so it's got character. See all of our Argentinian? I'm sure our International Food Fest the ice filled kiddie pool on the sundeck. 6:00 p.m. - German House - 18:QO.20:00 got you down? This will get your spirits up, current murals. hear sordid stories about the will satisfy your appetite! 2:43 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Do you feel naked? Altemative Dining! Come for traditional dishes along with the rest of you. Call 262.5090 for residents who painted them. then sit in the 6:30 p.m. - Next House - Improve your Nextual You do? Put your pants back on, you freak! Are from Germany. Austria. and Switzerland at the flight clearance. courtyard and hear stories about the old haus. Relations in a friendly game of twister with you bored? COme to EC and decorate a mask German House. All food prepared by house, 3:45 p.m. - Phi Sig - yep. the lUAU is still going 4:30 p.m. - Next House - Got social skills? Put newfound friends. (a really great way to meet for Samedi Gras! (Yes. there is a party members. Observe what culinary expertise you on ... we'li be playing Hawaiian games for prizes them to the test as you meet some of the most your future' husband/wife) tonlght..shhh!1 !) can acquire by living with us! location: German of macademia nut chocolates and leis. you've normal people on campus. We dare you. House dining room. 6:35 p.m. - Fenway House - Do sophomores 2:57 p.m. - Spanish House - VRRRRRRR! THAT'S GOTIA try this food! 4:30 p.m. - Alpha Delta Phi - There's still time to stick to walls? come find out! 437-1043 THE SOUND A BLENDER MAKES. STOP BY 6:00 p.m. - Fenway House - Come see our Super 3:46 p.m. - pika - m. m is for monkey. m is for bounce in our inflated ball field before dinner. 6:36 p.m. - Number 6 Club - Watch the sunset SPANISH HOUSE AND TREAT YOURSELF TO Elliptical Spiral Staircase. It's one of only seven midget. m is also for milkshake. mmmm. what Think you can stay on your feet? We have four from our rooftop. Enjoy the island fare, kebabs DELICIOUS ICE COLD PINA COLADAS AND in Boston. 437.1043 fall for a ride. a wonderful letter. call GlB-MZTD. extremely large rubber bands that disagree ... from the grill and fried plantains. MARGARITAS. 6:00 p.m. - ET - Ding-ding! Gobble-gobble! Don't 3:47p.m. - Random .Hall - Nerds: not just for Call 575-BUNGEE-CORD (575-2792) for a worry. there's still Thanksgiving dinner left ... 6:37 p.m. - Russian House - MovieNight(R) - breakfast anymore! At Random. the Nerd speedy pick.up. Epsilon Theta ' cOoed living group , call x3- funky foreign films with the gang at Russian Pageant is in full swing. Come see who can 3:00 p.m. - MacGregor House - Want to get 4:31 p.m. - ET - Give 'me the brain ... the FOOD (x3-8888) or 734.9211 for a ride. House. We promise there will be refreshments some exercise? Corne do one of MacGregor recite pi to the most digits! Witness the pickles are staring at me! 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We're mention that fenway has a plethora of video CASINO NIGHT at 8:00 p.m.! 3:00 p.m. - Phi Kappa Theta (PKT) - SUMO 4:00 p.m. - La Maison Francalse - 16:00 - one of the most interesting dorms and offer game consoles? drop by. and play something on 7:00 p.m. - Phi Beta Epsilon - X-Rated Hypnotist - WRESTLING - Have you ever dreamed of slapping 19:00 Goutez la cuisine de la Maison great rooms arranged in the family style suite. one of them. what do you mean final fantasy 8 Watch as a local hypnotist places your peers . bellies With a 400 pound man? Well, now's your Fran<;aise! Ce soir au menu. de plats simples: Phone 253-3261. Come to 410 Memorial Dr. isn't out? we have the japanese version A _- call under a .spell" and amuses everyone else with chance. Corne strap on an inflatable SUit and croques.monsieurs. omelettes, crepes: pizzas, 437-1043 to come see Squall. 6:00 p.m. - Zeta Psi - Steak and lobster and their hypnosis. This is something everyone realize your dreams at PKT. 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Check Conner, 410 Memorial Dr. can have the freshest lobster possible ... how can 8677 noses with our female BU neighbors while Peter out how well you can manuever a ball to a goal 4:00 p.m. - Phi sig - the MAGICIAN is still here ... you pass that up? Our gas tank went dry on our 5:01 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - As Groucho Marx Panic amazes you with death defying juggling at WllG! For a ride to WllG call 253-6799 greatest show on the east coast! drive to Nebraska for the freshest cows, but we once said. "Breasts, thighs. and everything in feats. Call 247-3170 for a ride. 3:15 p.m. - Fenway House - random spontaneity 4:00 p.m. - Fenway House - By the power of guarantee a Grade A meal!, Call 437-7795. between .. : 7:01 p.m. - E! - Popl pop-pop-popl pop! No, it's I begins! 437-1043 for a ride Greyskull! there's more than meets the eye at 6:00 p.m. - Theta XI - BBQ DINNER - Start the 5:02 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - MMM!!!! 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Have your dinner, then stick around to win prizes at ' to self ... bring trampoline) safari aces:africa animal noses: silicon seamen dinner in a bucket ... but everything on a stick is Thanksgiving dinner right now ...just call us for a CASINO NIGHT at 8:00 p.m.! 3:30 p.m. - Phi Beta Epsilon - Make Your Own afar: sinai acorns aflame? Come to 'Ia maison still pretty neat. 492 6983 ride! As with all our meals. there is a veggie 7:30 p.m. - Women'. Independent UvinC Group- Ice Cream Sundaes - Take a break from the francaise' for exotic tours. And milk and 6:17 p.m. - Random HaU - Lasagna time! Take a option. Epsilon Theta ' co-ed living group , call Mixed drinks legal for all at W1LG! Mix up your heat. relax. and enjoy some good old fashioned cookies and puzzles and anagrams. break tram the stress of rush with Random's x3-MMMMMMMM (x3-8888) or 734-9211 for a first nite of Rush's rushing about by lounging in'" ice cream. some hot fudge. and lots of whipped 4:17 p.m. - Random Hall - Come watch famous lasagna. We've got two exciting "avors ride. our lounge with a yummy Non-Alcoholic mixed ' cream. Random's own Clam Floor build a multi-stage (meat and not-meat), a ton of beverages, and 5:30 p.m. - Theta Chi - Juicy Hilltop Steaks and drink in handll For a ride to WILG give us a call 3:30 p.m. - Panhellenlc Assoclatlon- thermo-nuclear warhead out of common lots of great conversation. Just follow the tape fresh lobster. Don't miss it. It all starts right now at 253-6799 Panhellenlc Rush Open House I on the 3rd and household items. Ask them for a tour of the only from campus! at Theta Chi. Rides: 267.1801 (M/F) 7:30 p.m. - Baker House - Come see movies and 4th floors of the Student Center floor at the institute named after a bivalve while 6:17 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - eat pizza with us on KRESGE OVAL. You'll think '. Boris continues to search his sock drawer for 5:30 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Brian: .Uh, why is 3:30 p.m. - Theta XI - INK YOUR OWN T-SHIRT - .MMM ... chicken .... MMM ... Beads ... MMM •.•EAsT you're at the drive-in when you're watching the plutonium. this chicken burnt? - Get yourself a tree t-shirt: one you made camPUS .. : movies with us outdoors on our big screen II 5:31 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Jen:"That's not yourself! Hang out and make new friends while 4:22 p.m. - Tep - High Velocity Pinatas! Three 6:18 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Brian:.So, could you bumt. That's. uh. blackened chicken. cajun you pick out a t-shirt design and silk.screen it. man slingshots. ballistic missiles. and candy explain what the beads are for, again? everywhere! We provide safety goggles and style. Yeeeaaaahhh ... " Confusion, Page 17 Page 17 THE TECH 1BE DAILY CONFUSION August 28, 1999 •" Confusion, from Page 16 with berries. chocolate sauce or more chocolate SHOW - Behold the wonders of the mind! We will lounge from 9pm until llpm. Play the piano 7795. chips. this dessert is a tradition at WILG and dive deep within the human brain so that we can yourself. Call 253-3261. visit 410 Memorial Dr. 11:00 p.m. - Theta XI - CASINO NIGHT (WIN here's your chance to delve into our tasty 7:30 p.m. - L8 Malson Francaise - Espece de make people do silly acts for purely our 10:00 p.m. - Phi SI, - I'm not tired yet. Let's get PRIZES!) - This is one of the most fun events specialty! For a rid~ call 253-6799 crepusculel amusement. Call 437-7795. it on .... the dance floor. I mean of Rush 1999. Oon't be the one to miss outl Try 0' 7:30 p.m. - N4;txt House - .By far the most 8:10 p.m. - FerIWlIy House - the party that 9:00 p.m. - Theta xi - CASINO NIGHT (WIN 10:00 p.m. - Phi Beta Epsilon - Roofdeck Party - your luck against skilled Black Jack dealers, • Nextually vigorous dorm on campus. -Playboy doesn't suckll complete with ., can't quite PRIZES!) - This is one of the most fun events Come and enjoy one of the best dance parties toss the dice. spin the Roulette Wheel. and believe it's not a dance floor. and DJ by 7:30 p.m. - Theta Delta Chl- .Oon't Panic. he of Rush 1999. Oon't be the one to miss out! Try on MIl's campus. Our professional DJs will be more! Best of all. you could be the one to take consensus, like the rest of the house. food. says. but you may not be able to restrain your luck against skilled Black Jack dealers. spinning some of the latest techno, house. and home the Grand Prize! 437-1043 for the partymobilel yourself. The funniest. most original and toss the dice. spin the Roulette Wheel. and hilHlOP. Need a ride? Call 494-8677. 11:00 p.m. - Alpha EpsIlon PI - S'mores and morel Best of all. you could be the one to take i dangerous street performer in the Boston area 8:13 p.m. - pika - always wanted to sound like 10:00 p.m. - Theta XI - CASINO NIGHT (WIN more before you snore! Late night dessert at home the Grand Prize! tears it up In our Courtyard. Yes. there will be kraftwork? interested in electronic music and PRIZES!) - This is one of the most fun'events AEPi. Call 247-3170 for a ride. how to make it? join abie and laurel as they host ple~ty of panicked audience participation. 9:00 p.m. - Alpha Epsilon PI - Real Live Comedy! of Rush 1999. Don't be the one to miss out! Try 11:00 p.m. - Burton-Conner House - We like our an electronic music studio. dial up 492 6983 for 7:36 p.m. - Number 6 Club - Sassy Sarahs Hilarious Comics and AEPi's own pro improv your luck against skilled Black Jack dealers. board games at Burton-Conner. I am sure we a ride. serves surf n' turf. troupe keep the laughs rolling. Call 247-3170 toss the dice, spin the Roulette Wheel, and have some you have played before and some 8:14 p.m. - pika - always wanted to sound like for a ride. ~ 7:47 p.m. - Randofn HaH - Wondering why more! Best of all. you could be the one to take you haven't. Stop by between 11 and 1 to try KISS unplugged? join our resident cello. guitar. Random's schedule is shifted from the fifteen- 9:00 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - SAMEDI GRASlIlI home the Grand Prize! your hand. Call 253-3261 or visit 410 Memorial and clarinet players for an acoustic jam. bring an Masquerade party in the very special. very . minute marks by two minutes? Is it insanity? Is 10:00 p.m. - Phi Kappa Theta (PKT) - Dr. instrument or grab a bucket to beat. 492 6983 decorated Talbot lounge. Don't have a it freakishness? Is it a time-space vortex? Pop in ROOFDECK ICE CREAM - I scream. you scream, 11:06 p.m. - Number 6 Club - Dance the night costume? Don't worry beads and masks for and. if you're lucky. our friendly rush workers will 8:15 p.m. - pika - not into music? stick around we all scream for ice cream. Come enjoy ice away at a No.6 party ~ith the latest club music! for some crafts; candlemaking. clay sculpting. everyone! (You can't be any weirder looking than explain. cream on the roofdeck of everyone's favorite 11:17 p.m. - Random Hall-It's ... A Monty Python and origami. 492 6983 gets you a ride on a the residents ... ) 7:47 p.m. - ET - Ali your favorite flavors from Ben fraternity, Phi Kappa Theta. Call 437-7795. short! We're filling the gaps between movies , paper airplane, 9:00 p.m. - Zeta Beta Tau - POKER GAME. Hold & Jerry's, Tosci's, and J.P. licksl And ttiere's 10:00 p.m. - Nu Delta - Tired from your first day with everyone's favorite British comedy team, 8:15 p.m. - Phi sig - PARTYi PARTYII PARTYII! and fold your way to riches (well, Chips) in a still bubble-wrap ... Call x3-ICE-CREAM (x3-8888) of Rush? There's a lot more to come. so why not Come see some classic sketches and hang non-stop dance music with DJ Ken spinnin the BASEMENT POKER GAME. Of course, it.s ,~ or 734-9211 for a ride. mellow out up on our roof deck with some good around for Animal House! turntables. you've GOTTA check this guy out. inevitable that a bridge game will get started as ice cream and new friends? Call 437-7300. 11:30 p.m. - Phi Sig - You've gotta check out o 8 p.m • he's damn goodl well. Call Rick for rides at 232-3257. ZBT, THE 10:00 p.m. - Phi Delta Theta - Fruit Aambe: Drop •THE JIM SHOW ...... be thoroughly entertained 8:00 p.m. - Phi Delta Theta - live Band, Free POWERHOUSE OF EXCELLENCE .• 8:15 p.m. - Fenway House - did we mention on over to experience fruit flambe. It's a by Boston's greatest street performer: jokes. Food. and House Tours: House tours galore and there would be food at this totally fab party? 9:00 p.m. - Student House - We're still dancing spectacle not to be missed! Come get some. juggling. magic, the works ...... absolutely a lot more food. Come find out about what it at Student House. Swing, Cha-cha. waltz ... bring there isl platters overflowing with Jell-

orange juice, all part of this balanced breakfast. who have gone unchallengedl explore a Revolutionary War fort. There will also Confusion, from Page 17 Steve, our cook, is serving up french toast and 10:15 a.m. - pika - go go gadget legs! stilt be sports to play and food to eat. C_allRick for waffles all moming, Give us a call at 661-4111 walking and stilt making at pika. pick up the rides at 232-3257. ZBT, THE NON-PlEDGING (Or just stay over the night before.) ext. 101 and we'll bring you some coffee to get gadget phone (which is probably built into your FRATERNITY. 8:00 a.m. - Phi Delta Theta - Pancake Breakfast: you going. shoe) and dial 492-6983. 11:00 a.m. - Theta Chl- Come play paintball with All the pancakes you can eat with all the 9:22 a.m. - Tep - Steak-um and Eggo breakfast! 10:16 a.m. - Women's Independent Uvtng Group us. Rides: 267.1801 NOWI (M/F) I delicious toppings you can imagine. Bacon, The breakfast of Chumpsl All the healthy foods a - O'miGoshl Did I miss breakfast?! Of course 11:00 a.m. - PhI SJg - BELGIAN WAffiE FEST for sausage, eggs, and home fries served on the growing boy or girl needs to start the day right. not! Our stoves are still going over at WIlG for all you kids still lounging in bed at 11:00-> piled side. What better way to start a fun-filled day? plus some that just taste good! Call 262-5090 our Sunday brunch. Take your time, roll out of high with strawberries, blueberries and more! Call 247-8691 for a ride. and we'll arrange for breakfast in bed, as long bed and give us a call. We'll be happy to come 11:00 a.m. - Zeta PsI - Join us for a canoeing 8:00 a.m. - ET - Tired of the city? Want to see as you don't mind us bringing your bed to the over and get Yo.u in your PJ's! Call 253-6799 trip up the Charles River. Paddle to a state park, something green? Give us a call and we'll pick table. 10:17 a.m. - Random Hall - Story Hour at where we'll light up the grill and serve burgers you up for our hiking trip ... there's even time for 9:25 a.m. - ET - Saturday moming cartoons: The Random! Randomites will be reading classic and other picnic fare. Call us at 661-4111 ext. a good breakfast first. Call us at x:>8888 or best of the 80's, all moming long! Not to tales by Mother Goose, the Brothers Grimm, Leo 101 and we can pick you up. 734-9211 for a ride! mention a hot, homemade breakfast. Call us for Tolstoy and Dr. Seuss. If that Isn't Your cup of 11:00 a.m. - PhI Beta EpsIlon - Boat Trip to 8:00 a.m. - Sigma Phi Epsilon - Eggs ANY STYLE a ride! x3-MEGATRON (x:>8888) or 734-9211. tea, you can listen to Matt's computer read George's Island - Come see one of POSSIBLE! Delicious food, juices, steak, etc ... 9:30 a.m. - Gennan House - Breakfast for Early "contemporary adult fiction." Don't worry, we'll Massachusetts' most beautiful islands, enjoy a USE your imagination! Birdsl All your breakfast favorites served, let you see the pictures! barbecue on the Island, and take some time to 8:00 a.m. - Sigma Phi Epsilon - Visit SigEp at including our famous.potato pancakes, Oon't 10:21 a.m. - Senior Haus.., F.S%ed-Up Cartoons. relax paradise-style. 518 Beacon St, meet the brothers, eat some skip the most important meal of the day. We've got sugar and coffee and metal, but no 11:00 a.m. - Zeta PsI- Our cook, Steve, Is still gourmet, tour the mansion, meet the women of location: German House main lounge. weekend moming is complete without quality going strong. He's chuming out blueberry your dreams ... All DAY! 9:30 a.m. - Alpha Delta Phi - Are you a cranberry children's programming. See Alice Cooper on the pancakes, scrambled eggs and sausage to go 8:00 a.m. - Kappa Sigma - Get the day started connoisseur? A grape gourmet? When you're Muppet Show, the Marquis de Sade in with your glass of orange juice. Give us a call at right with a huge breakfast from our cook Jim. done sampling our vividly colored juice selection, claymation, and whatever we got at.Hollywood 661-4111 ext. 101 and we can pick you up. ',It 8:00 a.m. - Theta Chi - Benedict, over-easy, wash everything down with a double-8888) or sports, food, and fun. No experience required . outlook. come tie-dye with us, shirts, socks, sample the excellent Oriental Cuisine offered by 734-9211 for a ride. Call 247-8691 for a ride. underwear, wedding dresses ... 437-1043 Boston's own Chinatown. China Pearl's excellent 8:30 a.m. - Theta Delta Chi - Gourmet Breakfast 10:00 a.m. - Zeta Psi - Come join us for Brunch 11:15 a.m. - Women's Independent UvIng Group dim sum selection has a well-deserved made to order from our illustrious chef Dave. at the House of Blues. While you're eating you - Body art you won't regret ... design your own or reputation across town. Meeting location: New Waffles, pancakes, crepes, fruit, bacon, can groove to the soulful performance of a live get your temporary piece from some of W1lG's House front desk. sausage, ham, eggs benedict, hash, and more. Gospel choir. Give us a call at 661-4111 ext. artists! For a ride to W1lG call 253-6799. 10:30 a.m. - Zeta Psi - Join us for a Dim Sum Everything you'd get at a country club brunch, 101 and we'll pick you up. 11:17 a.m. - Random Hall - Its time for Dim Suml breakfast in Chinatown. A tasty buffet of only better, and without the suits. Even a veggie 10:00 a.m. - Theta Delta Chi - Paint the town Join random residents as they trek to Chinatown Chinese specialtjes, and did we mention it's all alternative. red, or at least the guy in your crosshairs on our for this traditional oriental meal. Bring your you can eat. Give us a call and we'll pick you up 8:30 a.m. - New House - Come one, come all outdoor paintball trip. let your fragile, warped appetite and sense of adventure! If you don't 661-4111 ext. 101. (freshman that is) to New Houses's freshly mind do what the TV tells it to. Killl Kill! Kill! feel like making the joumey, we still have 10:30 a.m. - La Malson Francalse - La folie de made pancake breakfast. Start your day off right 10:00 a.m. - Sigma Phi Epsilon - climb our pancakes and orange juice left over from .paintball! Qui ne risque rien ne gagne rien. with a good healthy breakfast from 8:3()'11am indoor wall, meetthe brothers and hang out All breakfastl DAY • Dechainez-vous avec les maisons culture lies sur 11:29 a.m. - EAsT camPUS - Pontificating upon Ie terrain de paintball. N'importe votre niveau, 8:45 a.m. - ET - Ready for a hike? There's still 10:00 a.m. - McCormick Hall- Yeah, that's right! the answers to deep philosophical questions? meme si vous n'avezjamais essay(!, ce sera un time for breakfast first! Call us for a ride at x3- Fluffy sweet muffins will keep your Orientation What is EZ cheez made of? What's happening bon defi tout marrant! Amusez-vous bien! New 8888 or 734-9211 enthusiasm going strong. Wash it down with at EC? How many licks DOES it take? .. EC House Front Desk. tours have the answers! They may not be right, 8:47a.m. - Random Hall - Every day is Saturday some OJ and milk, and you're all set to head out 10:30 a.m. - La Malson Francaise - 10:30 : but they will be damned amusing! morning at Random! Join us for all your favorite to the sights. But don't forget to come back for 14:00 Dim-sum brunch in Chinatown! Get to Saturday cartoons of ages past (or just your last lunch ... 11:30 a.m. - Phi Kappa 5fIma - Chow down by know this charming section of Boston by taking week of summer vacation). Grab a bowl of 10:00 a.m. - Kappa Sigma - Boating, water- making subs just the way you like them with an advantage of its abundance of restaurants .• chocolate frosted sugar bombs and relive your skiing, and laying on the beach at our nearby . amazing spread of meats, cheeses, vegetables, Enjoy a delicious and filling selection of dim-sum " childhood! lake house in New Hampshire. and condimentsl for a small and reasonable price. New House 8:59 a.m. - Spanish House - MMMMM MMMMM 11:30 a.m. - Phi SJg - Enjoy ULTIMATE and 10:00 a.m. - Zeta Beta Tau - GOT SKIllS? Brim Front Desk. GOOD! SMEll THE BACON. TASTE WONDERFUL 'em over to ZBT Sunday Moming for PICKUP SOCCER in the park with the guys who won the 10:30 a.m. - La Malson Francalse - 10:30 - SPANISH HOUSE COOKING. FOR All YOU BASKETBALl. Blacktop courts, double rims, the A-lEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIPS in both sportsl Or 14:00 Sortie au Chinatown pour dim-sum! Faites BREAKFAST lOVERS. worksl After all that, be sure to stay and relax at take a tour of Boston with some brothers. We connaissance d'un quartier charm ant a Boston our afternoon ISLAND CRUISE. Call Rick for rides don't care, just come over so we can meet you! 9 a.m. en profitant de son."abondance de restaurants. at 232-3257. ZBT, THE POWERHOUSE OF 11:30 a.m. - pika - time for adventurel journey to 9:00 a.m. - German House - FruhstUck! Bereit Apaisez votre faim d'un bon repas delicieux de EXCEllENCE. The Fells-2000+ acres .of woods only 30 mins den neuen Tag mit warmes Essen anzufangen? dim-sum pour un Petit prix tout raisonnable, New from mit. come tromp through the woods, Fast aile arten von Fruhstuck serviert, inklusive 10:00 a.m. - Burton-Conner House - We have House Front Desk. breakfast on the table. Pancakes, cereals, mountain bike, or go bouldering. call pika and Kartoffelpfankuchen. Verpassen sie nicht die 10:31 a.m. - Women's Independent LIvInC Group muffins. Come over, have a solid breakfast join the adventure. 492-6983 wichtigste Mahlzeit des Tages! Treffpunkt: - The Garment District ... it's Ahmaazing what among good company. Phone 253-3261, come 11:30 a.m. - SJCma ChI- We're getting ready to Deutsches Haus lounge snazzy second hand goods you can find crawling to Burton-Conner 410 Memorial Dr. go to the Red Sox - Angels game. But first, our 9:00 a.m. - Zeta Beta Tau - SEX is only slightly on your hands and knees In clothes (all bought pre-game brunch. Come over to Sigma Chi, 532 better than BREAKFAST AT ZBT. Pancakes, eggs, 10:00 a.m. - Phi. Kappa Theta (PKT) - BIG by the Ib)! This trendy place has all the glitz and Beacon St., and we'll go to brunch in the Fenway omelettes, toast, fresh fruit, pop tarts, OJ., BREAKFAST - Our resident gourment chef, Jason, goofy fun that vintage shopping can yield. Come only cooks.for special occasions so don't miss Park area. Call 262.3192 anytime for a ride, we've got it alii After breakfast, come play check it out! W1lG-call 253-6799 out ... He'II be cooking pancakes, eggs, hash 11:30 a,m. - PhI Beta EpsIlon - Star land PICKUP BASKETBAll and go on our ISLAND 10:36 a.m. - Number 6 Club - S(m, soccer, browns, sausages, bacon, and other breakfast Amusement Park - You can try your hand at go- CRUISE. Call Rick for rides at 232-3257. ZBT, volleyball, frisbee and a picnic on the beach. delicacies, so COME GET SOME! Call 437-7795. carts, golf, bumper boats, and an arcade, Need THE NON-PLEDGING FRATERNITY. Vans leave every 1/2 hour till 12:36. In case of 10:00 a.m. - Nu Delta - So you always wanted to a ride? Call 494-8677. 9:00 a.m. - Next House - simple. edible. rain, join us at the St!lWart Gardner Fine Arts play paintball and never had the chance? Join us 11:30 a.m, - Fenway House - When I think of breakfast. Museum. on our trip to Paintbal! Heaven. You won't be Fenway House, I think of cold mountain streams 9:00 a.m. - Sigma Phi Epsilon - games games 10:37 a,m. - Russian House - Breakfast - enjoy disappointed, and that's the bottom line. Call and breezes ... oh, sorry. That's a York games the delicious "bliny s vareniem", -Iennivie 437-7300 for a ride. Peppermint Patty. Nevermind. 9:00 a.m. - Alpha Tau Omega - Sunday Brunch vareniki", and our famous Russian kasha. Chat 10:00 a.m. - Alpha Epsilon PI - Super Sports! 11:36 a.l"{l. - Nwnber 6 Club - Barbeque on the ATO Style - Join us for a typical Sunday morning with the house residents ... Join your AEPi friends for go-carts, minigolf, beach with slxers. Vans leave every 1/2 hr. until at ATO as we enjoy a full breakfast buffet 10:37 a.m. - Theta Chi - As much steak and bumper boats and more. Includes kosher lunch. 12:36. In case of rain, join us at the Stewart prepared by our chef. eggs as you can eat. Stuff your face before our Call 247.3170 for a ride. Gardner Fine Arts Museum. 9:00 a.m. - New House - movies, lots and lots of 11:00 a.m. paintball trip, Get ready to shoot 10:00 a.m. - Senior Haus - Heavy Metal 11:37 a.m. - pika - set your mayonnaise free. non-stop movies! come anytime and catch a people you've known for less than 2 daysl Espresso Breakfast, Fulfill your daily ~ come to a picnic in the woods with pika. 492- movie at your leisure. Snack and drink served Rides: 267.1801 (M/F) requirements of sugar and caffeine, and, of 6983 9:00 a.m. - Phi Beta Epsilon - French Toast and 10:40 a.m. - Theta Chi - Shoot people you har~1y I course, metal. Iron Maiden al)d Count Chocula, 11:37 a.m. - ET - Hungry yet? Come experience Waffles - Is there a better way to start the day? know. We're leaving in 20 minutes for the' hills what more could you want? the infamous Bread Bowl of Doom (TM)I Many Fill up on french toast and waffles to give you of Randolph to pretend we're comandos. Join us 10:00 a.m. - Burton-Conner House - Yep, we vegetarian options ... call us at x3-8888 or 734- energy for the rest of the day's activities. and have a blast. Rides: 267.1801 (M/F) start our movies early, but those who love 9211 for a ride. 9:00 a.m. - Phi sig - BELGIAN WAffiE FEST for 10:42 a.m. - Women's Independent J.!vInC G~ movies understand, Our movie marathon is back 11:45 a.m. -La Melson Fr8IIC8ise - 0 lei Vachel the early riser -> enjoy home-made waffles piled - Grab your sunglasses and head on over to in action and you can come anytime to enjoy our 11:45 a.m, - PhI 511- SHISH KEBAB cookout l?n high with strawberries, blueberries and more! WllG ... we're going to the beach! There,will be extensive collection. Phone 253-3261, come to the roofdeck 9:00 a.m. - Phi Kappa Sigma - Start of a fun- food, sun, sandcastJes, beach balls and more: Burton-Conner 410 Memorial Dr. 11:49 a.m. - pika - we're probably still slipping packed day the right way with a deluxe breakfast We're leaving at 11, so give us a call at 253- 10:01 a.m. - Women's Independent Uving Group out the door to go to the woods. if you hurry, you prepared by our Swedish chef, Andre. 6799 :=) - You always wanted a pink, feather boa? Well can catch up and play a game of capture the 9:00 a.m. - Burton-Conner House - It is 9am and 10:42 a.m. - pika - ami let's be piratesl we'll cut we know just the place to go! Join W1lG on a trip f1agl 492-6983 we starting back up the Movie Marathon. We'll off our legs and glue on wooden onesl well, to the garmet district to satisfy all your feather 11:50 a.m. - PhI 5iIC - leaving for George's have some bagels and a light breakfast, but it is maybe we shouldn't cut off our fegs-but we can boa needs ... 253-6799 , Island in 10 minutes ... 9 minutes 59 seconds mostly about hanging out and watching movies . strap on wooden ones and stilt walk. call 492. 10:01 a.m. - ET - Come play games you've never ... hurry overl 9:00 a.m. - Chi Phi - Huge Breakfast at the 6983 for a ride in the pillagemobile. played. Try Fluxx, with its ever-<:hanging rules, 11:55 a.m. - Fenway House - miss out on the House: Pancakes, sausage, bacon, fruits, 10:44 a.m. - Yep - Canoe trip down the Charles. Experience Nibbled to Death by Ducks, an first 2 hours? we're still here, as long as there pastries and more. See the colossal Man-Eating Rounder, battle original strategy game. Ask Ted about his pirates, and feel the sheer propulsive POWER of are hungry people around (and with Silvain 9:00 a.m. - Phi Kappa Theta (PKT) - BIG German games. Or just play a hand of cards, a sleek seventeen foot canoe. Call 262-5090 around, we'll be here forever) come help make BREAKFAST - Our resident gourment chef, Jason, Call us for a ride: x3-8888 or 734-9211. ET is a for a ride, and don't forget your Speedo •• and eat dim-sum. 437-1043 for a ride. only cooks for special occasions so don't miss co-ed living group, 11:57 a.m . .!. Theta ChI- Oops, you missed out...He'II be cooking pancakes, eggs, hash 10:50 a.m. - Baker House - BAKER HOUSE: only 10:11 a.m. - EAsT camPUS - Take one of our paintball, but that's ok. Stop by the house and a browns, sausages, bacon, and other breakfast 3 tours today, and one of 'em is now. Come be super fun, super SQuishy, super unpredictable brother will take you out on the town. Rides: delicacies, so COME GET SOME! Call 437-7795. one of the first to see BAKER and find out what tours! Find out what a furry fish is and help us we're all about. 267.1801 (M/F) • 9:01 a.m. - pika - come to pika for one hell of a corrupt Brian, the rush mascot, Sorry, teh 10:51 a.m. - ET -"So what are we going to do breakfast: flaming oatmeal! grab a pitchfork and popcorn is free. but the whipped cream costs Up.m. this morning. Brain?" "The same thing do dial 492 6983 extra. we 12:00 p.m. - MacGnt&or House - Come and get every Sunday moming, Pinky. Watch more some more free food for lunch at MacGregor! 9:07 a.m. - Theta Chi - Have it your way - not 10:15 a.m. - Student House - Brunch was made Saturday morning cartoons, and play more from BK; eat like you own the place. Steak for Sundays. After a first hard day of rush, come 12:00 p.m. - Kappa 5fCma - Sample all of our games'" Just call x3-TAKE.QVER-THE-WORlD (x3- cooked to a juicy perfection and eggs done any help us eat up pancakes, muffins, fruit, bagels, chefs specialties. 8888) or 734-9211 for a ride to our co-ed living way you like. Rides: 267.1801 (M/F) french toast, and tons more food. Yurnmmm ..... 12:00 p.m. - ~ PhI E,.aon - Join us for a group. 9:12 a.m. - Theta Chi - ladies, stop by and 10:15 a.m. - Theta XI - PAiNTBAll- This is a short trip to the crag at Hammond Pond, a endulge in a hearty breakfast to start your day. lot of fun regardless of your skill level. If you 11a.m. scenic wild park 7 minutes erway. to climb and Fresh steak and eggs made to order. Rides: have never gone before, it's a great time. If 11:00 a.m. - Zeta Beb Tau - ISlAND CRUISEI boulder, and chill, yol 267.1801 (F) you're a "seasoned veteran: that's fine, Go cruising with ZBT all the way out of Boston 12:00 p,m. - McCormIck H"- There's nothing 9:15 a.m. - Zeta Psi - Pancakes, toast. bacon, because we have a few marksmen of our own Harbor and visit George's Island. where you can better than a lunchtime picnic on those beautiful ... ~- ... ~_ .... .~ ..... _r""'\ ..._ ... _ If-" ,I....,...... , ~ugust 28, 1999 THE TECH Page 19

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Phone 253-3261 for free t-shirt: one you made assistance, come to Burton-Conner, 410 yourselfl Hang out and make Memorial Dr August 28 View the Daily Confusion online at new friends while you pick out a 2:00 p.m. - Nu Delta - Ever want to beat someone u ...... t-shirt design and silk-screen it. in the head with a stick? Now you have your 12:45 p.m. - Gennan House - 12:45-15:30 Don't 1:34 p.m. - Women's chance with our gladiator style-jousting. Call 437- at the craps table or sink an eight-ball. Call 247- afternoon. We also have house tours and a slide miss World War III! Arm yourself with a water gun Independent Uvlng Group - Still Hungry? Our Bar- 7300. 3170 for a ride. show going. Stop by and hang out with some and join in. as German, Russian. and French SQ grill is still going strong. We've gots lots of 2:00 p.m. - Theta XI - Come try your hand at 12:46 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Was it as good for brothers for a while. Call 262-3192 anytime for a Houses battle it out. No combat experience food and plenty of stuff going on. so come on over making your own ice cream. Yes, we've all made you as it was for me? EAsT camPUS. Lot's of ride. necessary. but enthusiastic hydrophiles are to WILG. call 253-8799 for a ride. our own ice cream on the 4th of July, but usually screwy things happening here. Come take a tour. 1:00 p.m. - Theta XI - Have you ever wanted to eagerly sought. Recruitment location: New House 1:36 p.m. - Number 6 Club - Still hungry? Come not with Liquid Nitrogenl Check it outl 12:46 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group - make Ice Cream with liquid Nitrogen? We're front desk join our BBQ partyl We have lobster. steak, 2:00 p.m. - Phi Kappa Theta (PKT) - ROOFDECK Rush into the madness and c'mon over to WILG!! doing it right now! 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Take the Grand Tour of Burton-Connerl 12:47 p.m. - Random Hall - Random Rush begins 1:05 p.m. - Theta Chi - Ladies. wondering where 12:45 p.m. - Baker House - Take a Tour of our Convocation in room 10-250 - Come meet Phone 253-3261 for assistance. come to Burton- with the ceremonial Popping of the Bubble Wrap! your steak. lobster. and pampering is? If you're fabulous ... TENT???? We're a little homeless right representatives from MIl's five Panhellenic Conner, 410 Memorial Dr. Be on hand for this historic event and all the tired of sitting in the student center. make your now. but we'll be temporarily located in our TENT sororities and the other coed and women's living bubble wrap and food that comes with it. We have way to Boston. Theta Chi is having a roofdeck 2:03 p.m. - pika - new city. new school. new hair! ON KRESGE OVAL. Come over and meet us. groups on campus. Get all of your questions one square foot of bubble wrap for each and every BBQ and everyone is invited. Rides: 267.1801 come get that dye job you've always wanted- 12:45 p.m. - Zeta Beta Tau - EIGHT FOOT SUBS. answered and learn about women's rush at MIT. member of the class of 2003 - come get yours! (F/M) blonde, blue, black. stripedl hair dyeing at pika. Ham. Turkey. Roast Beef. four kinds of cheese, 1:45 p.m. - pika - gravity always wins. give in and 492-6983 for a ride. 12:55 p.m. - Zeta Psi - Lunch Buffet at ZETA PSI. 1:06 p.m. - Number 6 Club - Enjoy savory lobster. and all the fixins you desire. Vegetarian meals get pulled to pika. call 492-6983 for a ride from Everything from Fajitas to Wings. Our cook Steve steak, chicken and vegetarian kebabs. 2:04 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group - .~ avaliable. Call Rick for rides at 232-3257. ZBT. the inertiamobile. makes lunch for everyone. Give us a call and hamburgers and hot dogs fresh off the grill. HOME SWEET HOME takes on a new meaning at THE NON-PLEDGING FRATERNITY. check out Zeta Psi 661-4111 xlOl 1:07 p.m. - Theta Chi - Stranded? Call us for a 1:45 p.m. - Nu Delta - Just want to hang out? WILG. Come on over and take a house tour and 12:45 p.m. - ET - Our floor has turned into a We've got a couple of arcade games and a pool maybe you'll be able to catch a glimpse of our 12:55 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group - ride. The coals of our BBQ are blazing. Come by crossword puzzle. Nooooooooooo! Come and table. All the while. the grill is going on our scenic CHocOlaTE VAulT. You might even want to try your. Are you starving yet?! Come on over to WILG and for good eats and house tours. Rides: 267.1801 experience the world's largest crossword puzzle! roofdeck. If you want, stay for jousting in the back luck at our chocolate casino. Call us at 253- • join us for a Bar-SQ. There will be plenty of food (M/F) ET is a co-ed living group - call x3-DOWN (x3-8888) lot. 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(x3-8888) or 734-9211 for a ride to our co- BBQ - Join the Phi Kaps on our roofdeck for birthday parties! They're much more fun to blow Chocolate ... mmm ... heaven ... proven health Looking for something to do? Head to our house ed living group. chicken wings. ribs, and all the fixin's that make a benefits ... Come on over to WILG and try your luck up. in Boston. Meet our brothers and enjoy good food. 12:45 p.m. - ET - SPLASH! barbecue a barbecue. Call 437-7795. at our CHOCOLATE CASINO! Call 253-6799 for a 1:47 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group- Rides: 267.1801 (M/F) We're Epsilon Theta. We've got water. And we're 1:00 p.m. - Senior Haus - Lunch on Rre. ride to a chocolate lover's paradise :) Did someone say chocolate? YES! You heard 2:10 p.m. - Zeta Psi - Open House at Zeta Psi. not afraid to use it. Come join our WATER RGHT! Vegetarian options always available. 1:11 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - I wish I was at EC. 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Cool included. limit one free witch per person. per today. and this is the first. so come on over to 2:14 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group _ i I back to the house ... LET THE LUAU BEGIN! off to the core on the ice rink! Yup, ice rink in the visit.) BAKER HOUSE and be the first to see it newly The boys next door have challenged us to a game 12:45 p.m. - MacGregor House - Killian Kickoff summer. Meet some members of the language 1:13 p.m. - ET - DYE! DYE! DYE! Not only can you renovated. of human bungee ball and WE NEED YOUI Come over? Come take a tour of MacGregor House. the houses: German. Russian, Spanish, and French dye, you can dye in all the colors of the rainbow! 2...... on over to WILG and join us in some fierce boy tallest dorm on campus with the coolest people. (of course!). We assure you. at the Skating Club crushing! Call 253-6799 .. It's better than the movies ... come on over and 2:00 p.m. - Theta Delta Chi - Step off the beat and the best views and almost all single rooms! Tours of Boston. it's really cool! $6 + skate rental. New make yourself a shirt! We're a co-ed living group - chill out to the Reggae music billowing languidly 2:17 p.m. - Random Hall - The entire plot of Victor' are ongoing all day. all weekend! House Front Desk. Hugo's acclaimed novel'summed up Random style call x3-DYE! (x3-8888) or 734-9211 for a ride. off the second floor deck. What's that delicious 12:45 p.m. - Phi Beta Epsilon - Mexican Resta 1:00 p.m. - La Malson Francalse - Fait trop 1:15 p.m. - Senior Haus - Dean presides over a aroma? Why, its emanating from MIl's famous - it's Sock Puppet Les Misl Want to leave your Lunch. Tacos, enchiladas. burritos. nachos, and chaud? Rafraichez-vous au fond sur Ie patinoire! belching contest in the courtyard. Carbonation will Jamaican Jerk Chicken Truck. It's parked itself in own mark on the puppeteering world? Try making quesadillas prepared by our chef Ruben Mais oui. Ie patinoire en plein ete. Rencontrez des be provided for those lacking superhuman natural our courtyard a nd is serving up the goodness. your own sock puppets and choose your *own* 12:45 p.m. - Phi Kappa Sigma - Hungry after a membres des maisons culture lies. On vous jure adventure - act out the story of your choice! talents. 2:00 p.m. - Zeta Beta Tau - R/C HELICOPTER. drawfH)ut Killian Kickoff? Come by Phi Kappa au Skating Club of Boston. c'est tres cool! $6 + 1:22 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group - Ara's going to be flying his RADI0-CONTROLLED 2:22 p.m. - Tep - Congratulations. Your covert Sigma and enjoy fresh. made to order shish- location de patins. New House Front Desk Hungry and Lookin' for a Home? Come on over to HELICOPTER around the neighborhood from our insertion into MIT is well underway. Phase two of kebobs with your choice of marinated seafood. 1:00 p.m. - German House - Kommen Sie mit uns WILG. We got food, we got a home! We've got lots parking lot. Come check it out and take the your mission: go to Tep and begin training. The meats. and vegetables! fUr eine sommerliche Schlittschuhfahrt. Sie of fun activities going on and we'li be giving non- controls. Call Rick for rides at 232-3257. ZBT, events scheduled there should prepare you for 1 12:45 p.m. - Burton-Conner House - Burton- konnen einen Blick von das Winterleben in Boston what's to come. Be sure to attend the wumph bag stop house tours all day. So call us at 253-6799. THE POWERHOUSE OF EXCELLENCE. Conner's infinite BBQ starts right after Killian Kick- kriegen. Es macht keinen Unterschied ob Sie and pool of oobleck. Call 262-5090 for a We can't wait to meet YOU! 2:00 p.m. - Next House - Stop resisting the Off and lasts until sunset. Come by for schon ein Profi oder ein Anfanger sind. kommen transport. 1:25 p.m. - EAsT camPUS - Enjoy your first free Nextual forces. Just go with it. Come by, munch hamburgers. vegie burgers and hotdogs.410 Sie mit 20m Skating Club of Boston. Treffpunkt: food of opientation-BBQ at FRED! And yes. on a cholesterol burger. and meet interesting 2:22 p.m. - Senior Haus - Smoke Break. Free Memorial Dr. or call 253-3261 NH front desk. Virginia. there is a veggie option. (* *FRED=EAsT people. It's meant to be. cigarettes for all of rush. Come chill in our ~; 12:45 p.m. - Burton-Conner House - Throughout 1:00 p.m. - Fenway House - 'wait a minute ... was courtyard. Learn how to blow smoke rings, and camPUS**) 2:00 p.m. - La Malson Francalse - Unleash watery rush. Burton-Conner will have movies and ice killian kickoff today?' -call 437-1043 and remind why this is more difficult when your tongue is 1:29 p.m. - Women's Independent Uvlng Group - death! Join in our crusade. Show French cream. 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