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A Century Of Continuous MIT News Service Cambridge Massachusetts Volume 101, Number 27 Monday, July! 27, 1981 II~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--=T -~----7-- union threatens Food Service strike By Barry S. Surman they rejected the offer." Separa' A strike threatened by M-IT ting the two sides are Food Service employees seems separating the two sides is likely following a breakdown in "basically economics, and a wide contract negotiations last Thurs- range of issues," he said. He day night, according to Domenic characterized the positions of Bozzotto, President and Business MIT and the union Manager as being of Local 26 of the Hotel, "quite far" apart. Restaurant, Institutional Bozzotto placed the blame for Employees and Bartenders the "bad terms" between the sides Union, AFL-CIO, with the MIT negotiators. "There "As far as we are concerned, it seem to be, really, two problems," looks like there will be a job ac- he said. MIT "has talked down to tion,' commented Bozzotto, us, lectured us .. . and their offer leader of the union's negotiating itself isjust ridiculous. It's a three committee, which walked out of year contract with [salary in- talks last week. The union's creases of] 81/2 percent the first previous contract had expired on year, eight percent the second June 30. "Our Executive Board 18.1974, the first year, and 71/2 percent the third Students day ot a striki~-~~e by voted that if there was no lining up outside Walker Dining Hall on September onamus (heTec flephto con- year and, at the same time. they Dining tract Service cooks. Walker was the only open by August 16, then we would want that, they're asking our dining hall call for a strike," Bozzotto said. -members to pay more for Blue He added that because no further Cross and .. life insurance." negotiating The sesssions have been union is seeking annual salary in- scheduled. "We might New have some creases of 15 percent. hcolc GSL rules unclear kind of job action before the The breakdown Inthcol- By Jerri-Lynn Scofield could affect 16th.'' those students who tive bargaining process, Bozotto While proposed changes in the have not yet filed applications, Conference MIT's top negotiator, said, Federally as comm James J. occurred because "M IT funded Guaranteed well as students who apply Culliton, Assistant stonewalled Student for to the Vice- us; they just don't Loan (GSL) program will loans for succeeding academic agrees on student President and Director of Person- want to talk about some things." probably not alter financial plans years. nel, summarized for the loan guidelines the process to He cited, as one example of an is- 1981-2 academic year for Commenting on the changes date: "They have sue students who in come forward MIT would not discuss, the have already filed the GSL program, Director By Jerri-Lynn cofrield with a series of demands, (Please loan applications, of we have turn to page 12) - I funding cuts Student Financial Aid Leonard After a five hour discussion kmiwll-" last Gallagher said, "We can still say Thursday, a conference commit- we will see that any student is able tee comprised of members of the to pull together a package which House .Education and Labor will enable a student to study at Committee and the Senate Labor the Institute." and Human Resources Committee The position GSL's will occupy agreed to changes in the in future MIT aid packages, or Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) how eligibility will be determined program, according to William for future loans, is as yet unclear. Sanda, a staff member of the Confusion also exists as to Senate Committee. whether these changes will have The conference committee's any effect on loans taken before compromise "got sort of com- the Septem ber 30 close of the plicated," slid Sandal "I'm not 1981 fiscal vebar. William Sanda, a sure that people really understood staff member for the Senate it but that's what they voted on." Labor and H uman Resources Revisions to the GSL program Committee, staid that the new would not affect the eligibility of regulations will become effective students whose parents' adjusted ten days after President Ronald gross incone is less than $30,000. Reagan signs the new bill into Those students whose parents' in- law . corne exceeds $30,000 will be sub- Bef ore Presidential action can jeca to a financial need'analysis be taken, the House and Senate which, according to Sandal "will must approve the legislation. If be done through InStruCtion resume by on the new msrialDrive. (P~~~~~~iotob yI the [educational] Osborn) the Congress and the President institution." Director of Student approve the bill soon, the date of Financial Aid Leonard Gallagher aipplic~ability might conceivably {Please turn to page IJ) e ends;dorm affect applications intended for rould open the current academic year. Sanda. I l f-- mm By Kenneth Snow Company had told MIT that the The asserted, "The intent is that -it Dr. Thomas The Carpenter's Union contract, approved by the Jones ratified strike would have to end before won't," but he did not dismiss the heir new contract United Brotherhood of last night, August I in order to possibility that this year's loans Dr. Thomas have the dor- Carpenters and Joiners of F. Jones, Jr. nding a walkout that began on mitory ready could be affected. Gallagher for occupancy for America, Eastern Area, provides said '40, MIT Vice-President for une 16 when their former con- the fall that he thoughtthat term. Presently, about two for a $5.60 hourly increase the effective Research since July 1975, ract expired. The walkout had weeks over date for of work remain until the the two year period the new regulations died July 14 after a long il- hreatened the scheduled opening of the con- would be ten top two floors of the four floor tract in the Boston days after Reagan lness. f the new west area, and a signs the campus dor- dormitory will be completed. $5.00 hourly bill into law. Dr. Jones had been ter- "itory at 500 increase for Memorial Drive. Another floor would be ready by carpenters David Stockman, Director of minally ill for several Gene Brammer, in the rest of the the Director of the end of the month and the final eastern Office of Management and months, and died at the Vousing and Food Services, ex- area. Previously, Budget floor should be ready in early carpenters (OMB), wrote a letter on Sidney Farber Cancer In- lained that Turner were earning $14.36 an Construction September. hour. June 29 to 95 Congressmen con- stitute. He was 65 years cerned old. The about the impact of reduc- A memorial service will walkout began when the tions Association in GSL's to students, ac- be held at MIT in the of Contractors of- cording fall. fered a $4.00 to James Dorsey, a Dr. Jones served first as hourly wage hike mem ber while union of Congressman Barney an instructor and later as an negotiators asked for Frank's staff. 0I an additional The letter stated associate professor in the The Class of 1 985, 1060 $1 1,000 to spend on student $7.18 an hour. that "The Gramm-Latta I While student rooms may amend- Department of Electrical strong so far, contains the activities and government be ments to the House reconciliation finished by the beginning of Engineering between 1947 ,I highest Percentage of women next year. Page 6. the bill, which the Administration 7 term, the entire building may not and 1958. He left MIT to In MIT's history. supports, contain GSL proposals Page 2. Ae ioh u m be completed by then. Construc- become head of the School The~usT~c which would have an October I, of Engineering * * A new wing of the museum of tion may still be continuing on at Purdue The eDepartment may 1981, i mplementation date. Th is University Fine Arts has opened with an ; many of the common areas. For and then presi- Pro~scute 134 young men imendment should alleviate sour dent of the Universitv exhibit of Chinese art. Page MIT to have students occupy the ,oncern of who failed to register building that the change in the South Carolina. In for the while construction con- :;SL program 1975 he draft. Page 2. tinues, might be too was appointed Vice- draft.Page2. IVMany * ** permission of the abrupt. " of the major records .: President for Research *~ * Cambridge Building Inspector is at a *and films released this sum- Despite Senate intent and MIT, and The Undergraduate needed. According to Brammer, in 1977 was Associa- mer are reviewed on ;toc-kman's assurances, the Pages "the Inspector was in the building named professor in the tion Will hav nag,>¢rva,>g>,,aZ->al > {Please turn to page 11) School (Please turn to page 12) of Engineering. - - I .;. PAGE 2 THE TECH MONDAY, JULY 27. 1981 _ _ Class of 1985 has highest percentage of women Ilso~i~l1 x Vm. 110 10UU trosn accept so tar By Kenneth Snow As of July 20, 1,060 freshman had ac- 117 are from Massachusetts, and 74 are 105 cepted admission to the Class of 1985, ac- from California. cording to Director of Admissions Peter Richardson explained that these figures 100 Richardson '48. The 1,060 figure is only will change slightly as some students 10 students more than the class size target cancel their-plans to attend MIT, and of 1,050 set by the Academic Council last others are removed from the waiting list. February. Changes are expected to be very small, so 0 Richardson explained that 1,060 is a these figures can be considered an ap- 2501 very reasonable figure for this time of proximate profile of the incoming class. year because the summer melt of students As of this time last year, 1,107 students who withdraw will usually cause approx- had accepted admission to the Class of 200' imately one to two students to leave each 1984. The large number of students who m week. accepted admission contributed to the 150' The Class of 1985 will be comprised of overcrowding of the housing system. 25 percent women, nine percent minority The overcrowding problem should be 1001 group members, and five percent foreign further reduced by the opening of the new . citizens. Students were accepted from dormitory at 500 Memorial Drive. .a. about 850 public and private high schools Overcrowding is expected to affect about 50' in 45 states, 27 countries, and Puerto 70 persons, compared to approximately , . ..I Rico. Stuyvesant High School in New 140 persons affected last year, noted York sent the largest number of students. Robert A. Sherwood, Associate Dean for 1981 1982 A -1983 1984 198!5 Over 200 students are from New York, Student Affairs. Gov't may prosecute draft evaders i l--cd 9 _ ' . I x I-s Ir By Stephanie Pollack rcoistralionz or the drLtft. ac- after their birthdays. lc11 SelcCtive ScrIvicc S\stelm cording- to I)r. ILouis Menand, Statistics colpilepid by the hai's pro-()\idcti tIhC Justice I)cpart- Special Assistan1t to the Provost. Selective Service System indicate mcn t\Iith the names ()I' 134I omun !'11' woul-lld not provide legal tlhtt the ralte of registration has mcl "hox, ha;vc I'ailcd to rci6stcr colInsCl Ifor inmone \vho had not dcclincd. \NVhil 97) percent of the I'o r t h1c d r ftiI t s k i L, to r 'rci.tcrLcd alndi wts proscuLlted, Lis first groLIuplnd 87 percent of the "'C111,Cltit!otlli i1d1 p.ssilcl it LIuld n ot "for Lny other ,,ccondi groulI registered, less than 'ro,,~cCLttol~lol oj' tllhosc li.ied. criminal prosecution" Nl"enand 7() percent ol thoIse !oLng miien I!'h Ina11elCS "cZallcC t(o oLr atteii- added. e icloted thaLt draft born ill 1963 Nvho should have timil bx \aNx olf direct or inidirect cunseling vil. is .available at M IT rcistercd bN nmo have done so. ci teoncna()Ilt.,,s Vitllh this agency." Iroml thc Olfice of the Dealn for Bt tlhe ild of the y.ear, almost one accor-din to thec Selective Service. StudLCnt Al'Iluirs or from religious nmillion men subject to registra- .,\ spkcslTall I'or thle lagency CO()I IIsclors. tio wvill not haive complied. nioted that bccause of restriction s )rlaft rcgistratio n begtan last A spokeslmallnfor the Bostoni illmpo.cd by the I'rivacy Act olf .SUmlicr , when youncg men born in Alli;ance Agaiinst Registration and 19'74, the iamelcs cannot be 190() an11d 1961l were required to the Dralt (BAAKRDl) called the released. 'I'hose personls convicted I'ilc f;orms it the Post Office. A se- threatenled prosecutions a ruse. of' not regislering can be cond rcgistrlation occurred in Itc said that "the Selective Service seniliced to up to five vears in January for those young mien laws aire clearly unenforceable" prison. or assessed a Iine of up tO born in 1962. Currently, young and that the estimalted one million $1(),()00), or both. men born in 1963 are required to non-registrants would "fill up the M !1'has no oflicial position oi regSister within 30 days before or fcder;al penitentiaries several tinmes over." i- - -,;. - 11 . - . r---- (D V i!rl, IM.N, k,-l M, 4A-, 7 , I-g0, I RI I 'M._0 ! g, t Wha1 4?`'FumA 7,

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4 B VWorld Cease-fire holding -The cease-fire along e the Israeli-Lebanese border is still in effect today despite Palestinian shelling of Maj. Saad Haddad's Israeli-backed militia headquarters. A PLO spokesman dismis- i sed the shelling as the result of confusion, although a guerilla faction, the Popular Front for the Liberation of I Ialestine, claimed credit for the shelling. Flooding in China, hundreds homeless - Floods in China's Sichuan Province have left 753 dead, 558 I 1issing, 28,140 injured, and 1.5 million homeless this month, according to the New China News Agency. Chinese officials have estimated flood damage at more than $1.14 billion. D Lady Diana overcome by tears and forced to leave polo match - Just four days beforc her scheduled marriage to Charles, Prince of Wales, E press and public attention prompted Lady Diana Spencer to tears polo match she at a was attending. Charles, a participant in the match, was seen comforting his Fiance and later a remirked, "The occasion was just a bit too much for her." I ip ILondon newspapers mock Nancy Reagan - Just twenty-foulr hours I lfter her arrival in London flor the -l ja highlyI publicized wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, British newspapers halve criticized the IFirst Lady for her-decision to shake hands when she visits Queen Elizabeth II ait Buckingham Palace rather * tthan to bow or curtsy. Reagan was also chided i in an article for her former performances in B grade movies. Z Somle newspapers emphasized that Reagan was accompanied by twelve Secret Service nen, five hat boxes, Z1110 SIXci.. Uresses.ti rrpac~c...... _____ F I - a Church L of England to modify rules of marriage - At ·i a meeting of the Church of England Synod earlier this month, a resolution was approved stating, "There are circurnstances in which a divorced person Inay be i married in church during the lifetime of a former partner." A committee of the Synod is 1. expected to draft Swing-arm Lamps regulations which would aid Anglican clergy in deciding whether divorced persons were entitled to be remar- ried in a church ceremony. X, .Starting at -" 17.99 Nation Reagan still supports Casey - Reagan White House officials emphasized that the President still supports I C!A\ Director William J. Casey, despite calls for his resignation by several menmbers of the Senate Intelligence Co1mm1ittee. The officials indicated that allegations of past financial misconduct on the part ofCasey were a I technical nature that did not warrant resignation from his post. David R. Gerqen. the senior White House spokesman. commented, "The President believes that Bill Casey is adoing a fine job at the CIA. In light of that background, the President is standing firmly behind Mr. Casey." Marine Corps planning expansion - The Marine Corps has drafted a five-year reorganization plan which No(uld reorganize its forces, increase its firepower, acquire greater tactical mobility, and expand its combat Reg. 37.99 support elements. Senior Marine Corps officials indicated that the Marines will retain amphibious opera- sSale $19.99 $49.99 lions as their primary mission.

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SUnitner seems like an incongruous time to think about education: alctually). it seems like a strange time to think at all. I am spending the summer at MIT, however, and the place reeks of educations The p~otential for gaining ail education ait MIT does not surprise those wnho define education as the acquisition of concrete knowledge. This typ~e ol education is such a small part of the experiences availlable here. however, that those who graduate with only this limited type of' educatiotl should be considered failures. At least three distinct types of cducation Lire here for the taking: learning by lecture, learning by ex- p~erience, and learning by meeting I-le h-rst type, classroom learning, is the most prevalent tyupe of educatioll but the least important. The traditional pour-it-in-the-ealr and rCguirgit~tte-it-out-the-miouth educational process zeal' work for ac- quiring scientili and technical information, but it's useless for almostL tulythillg else. Classrooms are for sleeping, eating, watching movies, Lund occalsionally listening to lectures. These activities are approximsite- ly eqLually important in getting a sound MIT education. D~o not fear for your tuition, though. While education may be scarce in classroomis here, it abounds elsewhere. MIT takes the philosophy of lealrning by doing very seriously. Laboratory research projects are UINK...LAT YEAR REMEMBER. 1MT RESEARCK GRAN H~ailble to all through the Undergraduate Research Opp'ortunities tr Programl. I ndustrial experience can be gained through several co- WE CAVE 7D A DR. JEKYIL v . operative pro)grams. Self-education is available in MIT's collection of an - · b -" ------· IIL b·3- I le i L,--- L-l I libraries, although too many visits to the twenty-four hour library in the Student Center guarantees instant labellin~g as a nerd. V. Michael Bove r~~~~~~~ The most important locations for learning, however, are the living groups, student activities rooms, and social gatherings. MIT's most abundant eductions resource is its people. The MIT community- a loosely-knit group encompassing the students, staff, and faculty- con- Next House: call it like it is stitutes one Of the most interesting and varied groups of people to be Two years ago, when the tion of $2 mrillion arrived concise. It had characteer. It was found anywhere. While exposure to this meltin~g pot of Nobel Prize preiinminry report on construc- anonlymously. Everyone started silly as hell. I lalurealtes and high school computer hackers may not be worth $12,000, tion of new undergraduate hous- calling the new dormitory Next The administration thhen spake I it is certainly a valuable experience. ing On the west side of campus House. A small run of maps was thusly: no matter what everyone Freshmlell are an integral part of this experience. Because freshman was being prepared, a strange printed bearing the label "Next is calling the new dorm, it s going 6 are on pass/fail, they have more time to contribute to student ac- thing happened. The Institute's House W71.- A couple of unof- to be 500 Memorial IDrive. At tivities and living groups. Many activities would be in serious trouble usually staid administration, in ficial Namie-That-Dorm contests some point, clear headss had ap- r without the time and enthusiasm of numerous freshmen members. what must have been a moment of were conducted and suggestions parently prevailed and Iwhoever = Freshmlell also provide a refreshing perspective to living groups pop- extr~eme levity, named the docu- such zas Maxwell House and had started this whoale Next ME ulalted prinlarily by cynical or burned-out upperclassmen. The most mentl Ne.xt Hou.ve. House of' the Rising Sun - never House business had beeen strumn enlh usiastic students ait MIT tend to be freshmen and recent graduates, Then another strange thing hap- mind that it rises on the other end up by suitable nasty pa,rts of the M becaluse they are not as subject to MIT's daily grind. pened:' no principal benefactor l' campus)- were put forth. Still, anatoiny. The prevailing theory is M M IT does not separate freshmen from upperclassnien in living emerged alter whom to namne the the general consensus was that that MIT had learned frFromn Ne~x groupsf, as manly colleges do. Living with upperclassmen is obviously plalce. No one came through with Next tSoouse was the natural name House and Senior Hiause, the useful fotr freshmlell, speeding their adjustment to a new and confusing a single large gift to finance con- ior Newer-Than-New House. It lormer no longer new anid the lalt- sy.stemsl What is often forgotten however, is how helpful it is for up- structioni, anid the main contribu- made a logical progression. It was ter no longer seniors-conly, that perclassniienl to have treshmlen around. Those who do renienber, names, once accepted, dciefy all el: however, are looking forward to Residence/Orientation and its yearly forts directed toward changing inifusioen of' ellthusiitsml, trilent, and variety. 4) them. It is rumored thhat, even now, certain specialists istay up M w -> Brian J. Glass'82 Chairman late trying to devise noveel ways toz

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Volume 101. Number 27 ...... shown that the optimal clorm itorv Monday, July 2 7. 1981 ...... name has at moost four syy1labl~es- e just try to find an exceSeption at News Editors: Ivan K. Fong '83. Jerri-Lynn Scofield '83 MIT. By that yardstick kalmost Night Editors: V. Michael Bove '83, Judy Passman '83, Bill anything is better th;1a1 -500t Giuffre '84 Mei-Drive.- So call it Next Photo Editor: Steve Cohen '84 House - MIT has Sports Editor: Eric R. Fleming '83 numbered buildings andI too f'e\s Arts Editor: Lisa Buchholz '81 with whimsical names. Besides, Advertising Manager: Allen Frechter '83 Jack Link perhaps sorneday your allulianl Saift Production Manager: Richard Salz '82 will help tiinance the conistructi()l m Contributing Editors: Kevin G. Osborn '82, Linda A. Schaffir Tales of R/O Week: one of' Good-Griet'-Yet-AOnother- '82, David G. Shaw '82, Laura Farhie '83, Jack Link '83 hi ouse. Indexing Project Representative: A. David Boccuti '79 Senior Editors: Steven L. Solnick '81, Robert W. Leishman student's experiences '82. Gordon Hunter G Twto years ago, ;1t the beginning tunnnel, I decided that I was going of' R/O Week '79, 1 landed in to hate Boston. The relative NEWS DEPARTMENT Ito~ Bouston for the first time. At News Editors: Ivan K. Fong '83, Jerri-Lynn Scofield '83; Associate the hunliditv uwas at least 100 percent News Editors: Stuart Gitlow '84. Frank Hrach '84. Thomas Loredo tiile, I thought that I was one of and the temperature was over 90. Ig~~ '84. Tony Zamparutti '84; Staff: Michael J. Potter '82, Michael the 1ew pteopele who didn't have I didn't know tt the time that in Don't gel Shimazu '82. Kenneth Snow '82. Sarah Bingman '83. David enough money to visit prospective late August Boston is plagued by Esar d Lingelbach '83. Timothy M. Kneale '84. Selina Lin '84. Barry S. e0olltcaes, anld I W;lS Ilore than al its m1ost miserable weather. Stuck bullied Ln me Surman '84, Alain d'Heurle G; Cartoonists: V. Michael Bove 83. Bill little appprehensive about tackling in the cur between other sweating 0 in0 Spitzak '83, Glen Apseloff '84; Meteorologist: James Franklin G. tIh unkilow1 s of' MIT and New bodies, luggage piled on each of E.nilanid together. Ollr laps, we A RTS DEPA RTMENT tried to make the best registerir ol' the %\onurdly-lookinlg (llow with situation, and to get to To the Editor: Arts Editor: Lisa Buchholz '81; Associate Arts Editors: Eric Sohn a walkie tallkie, an MIT arniband. kiioas one another. I was relieved '82, Mark DeCew '84; Staff: Jonathan Richmond G. The following remarks ,,reavS hair, land plastic giasses - to learn that neither of my fellow dressed to the 150 yours arecent- lorttlulntely I didn't see a Cihicalgoans SENIOR EDI TORS in the car knew who have been sent letter CZllCulatlor ol his belt l- et the 1M'011d in Bosto01 either. Steven L. Solnick 81, Robert W. Leishman '82, Gordon Hunter G. ly by the Selective Service nlr1mc ait L oaLan airport ;tnd quick- The gourd had disappeared and threating them with proosecution , ly organized all the freshmen. the fralternitv man drivina the car for failing to register for tthe dra3ft. PRODUCTION WNe 1i)0.1d our luggaage uand the seemlied like a nice guy, which was STAFF FOR THIS ISSUE First and most impzortanth!' Night 1.1rd radioed alheald to r a ciar to reassurig. The only person-that Editor: Jon von Zelowitz '82 Staff: Sheena '81 W Kevin I you are not alone. Reliable es- - Osborn \\ll01slk LIS to nMIIT. kiiems Xlho went to MIT wash or so '82, Ken Snow '82. Rich Salz '82, V. Michael Bove '83, timates put the number *of non- I Robert W. Leishman '83. Barry S. Surman L~iff;rtullattely. 200,000 other I 1hOIh7lct Lit tile tinme, an extreme- '84. 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c i · - - --- · _ I - · I I L I - I s ii - - - One student's account s _~~~~~~~~--&/ of his R/O odyssey ! Continued from page 4) on the podium who was President \vhlre the residents of the floor I ot' the Intert'raternity Conference stlaredI U1 \oere already starting elided her speec~h by crying "Let their own rush. This rushing was the rush begin."* and thousanids of illc};ll because the dorms are sup- sign-beairing nien and women posecd to wait until Monday, to (converged on the freshnien to -ie:the lraternities a chance. whisk us across the river. -1heSe dormitorv residents were I wasf invited to staty in a frater- thc only people I ever heard bad- nity house overnig_ht, while my mouth another living group dur- tenlporary rvoommiate ended up iml K/O week. back in the dormitory rvoor. We Eventually I called my folks to tulked briefly as I returned to pick ,Isire them that I hld somehow up my) balgs. arrived safely at MIT. A hur- A fter a great break fast aind a riccnme off the cost of Cape Cod bike trip to the Arboretum the \zias providing a spectacular sitUaltioll reversed itself'. Halving thlUnderstorm,, and doing a lot to been flushed by theft very frater- cool hell off. Maybe I wouldn't nifty that hald been so hoespitable hlate Boston, lfter all. the dav before, it wats I who returned to .spend the nlight in my temtportiry dorm assignment. My HAVE YOU NoP0EP YOW MSY l-S BEEN T GT7I 1HARONIC We agreed that it roommEate was nowhere to be seen. Alone tor the night, with no TjCKEp3 SmN46R&GAN COf THE evpowMENr X 7CARTSit was not quite in the one to) talk to abo~ut being II ,L ., - L ----',I X,- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--- ~ s L -~-=· ~ = ,_ ~ ~ ~ ~ e ~ a MI flushed, I becamie even more Editorials, which are spirit of things to monlumlentally depressed. marked as such and printed in The next day, my roommate a distinctive format, represent bring your parents showed up) and asked where I had the official opinion of The been. It seems that by the twisted Tech. They are written by the along during R/0 hand of' fate he had been invited Editorial Board, which con- Week. to staly in the same fraternity that sists of the chairman, editor- had flushed me. I awkwardly ex- in-chief, managing editor, and

* - ~ , l, Is , , 1 , i I plained what had happened. He news editors. My temporary assignment was let t to enjoy the activities planned Columns are usually written 1 triple which was originally a by that f'raternity for the day. He by members of The Tech staff ouble. One of my roommates eventual Iy received a bid from and represent the opinion of ilpparently stayed with his parents thenl but did not accept it (until a the author only, not necessari- in Lihotel, however, so I had only year later). ly that of the rest of the staff. one temporary roommate. We I ended up visiting rive frater- Letters to the Editor are gireed that it was not quite in the nitie~s in all. I caln only imagine written by members of the spirit ot things to bring your what it m1ust be like getting MIT community and represent parents along during R/O week- tl ushed by a Ifratern ity where yo u the opinion of the writer. We talked into the night about really want to live. Flushing is The Tech will attempt to the day of the R/O picnic that necessary because you waste what publish all letters received, and .wavited us. Neither of us was little timne you have hanging will consider columns or seriously considering pledging a around al fraternity that has stories. All submissions should 1raternity because it seemed like alreadv decided not to offer you a be typed, preferably triple The train is almost here. Don't miss it! toco long a walk across the river. bid. Although being flushed can spaced, on a 57-character line. Visit We were planning on just enjoy- be zI terrible waly to start off four Unsigned letters will not be Alpha Epsilon Pi 155 Bay State Rd. ing LI weekend of free food and vears of' college, almost printed. Authors' names will pure partying. everybody ends up happy by the be withheld upon request. Rush Wedek! Advertisement At the RHO picnic, I allowed end oft the First term, from those i , I L --- - ·~SI no __ - , - , - · - s- '-'------~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~j myself al moment of self- who were nushed to those who Congratulation. "I'm actually were placed in limbo. here," I thought, looking up at I eventualily picked my dor- the treat dome. The great court is mitory by the flip of a coin. Two impressive the first time you see years later I'm convinced that I it.F somehow made the best possible We have the classiest Finrillv, after I had eaten all the choice, and I wouldn't consider roasted steer I could, the woman living anywhere else. books in town 4=IIm a Selective Service bullies men into registering Continuedfrotnt page 4) As members of the "Boston rnerica. the Middle East, or 18,' a group of people each Southern Africa, you are better sentenced to 30 days in prison for ,ff not giving Selective Service a sit-in last January protesting *our names and addresses now. draft registration, wve too have felt rhe more information you give ,aovernment attempts at intimida- thcill the easier it is for them to tion. But we have only been en- trlck you down later. couraged to fight harder. The \borve all, don't be in- Selective Service letters shall have tirnm'dated. Seek information. the same effect. Threats will be draft counselling and support met by more resistance. We will froili groups in your area. Selec- continue to do everything we can tlble Service is like a schoolyard to support draft resisters. bull) who must be stood up to. Memzbers of the "Boston 18"

j i'~~~ A 1IE .1N\ j 14-- i .\ SEE\' GLS1(' SERl'1N(' THlE MIIT commrI II NT 1. Your textbook center i CA·~LL FOR AN APPOINSTMENT. h HARVARD COOPERATIVE SOCIETY IMIT STUDENT CENTER IFRiEE ON S1 1,LT.T 1/ON WITH1 TillS APi . L",Wamw--- _ ~ - ---- ~-- I 'PAGE 6 THE TECH MONDAY, JULY 27. 1981 I I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-- - -- r I l - - L L - Science advisor speaks on future of US science By Jerri-Lynn Scofield Kevworth nevertheless asserted The Senate Commerce, that "it is no longer feasible to Scielnee, and Transportation seek to be preeminent in all C Om m ittee held confirmation Ifields. healrinas last week Vl the nomina- Eiaborating upon his percep- tion olf George A. Keyworth, tion vi' the role of the Presidential Fornmerl ol Los Alamos Scientitic Science Advisor, Keyworth in- Research Laboratory, for the dicalted that he intends to serve as position ol Seienee Advisor to the .ln advisor to the President, rather P'resident Lnd LDirector of the Of- than as an advocate for the scien- Iice o1' Science .nd Technology tific commnlunity. Keyworth con- Policv. tenided that "aI science advisor's In his lrst major policy speech, credibilily is his most precious ats- deliveredi June 25th before the set." fie said that he had been as- con'ilri-matioi- hearings, to the sured of'open Lind ready access to American Associattion for the Ad- "top atdvisors Lind to the vanceiment oi Science's Sixth An- P'residenlt" .ind expects his in- nILMl Reseairch annd Development flUenice to increase "as a function ColloqUjum, U Keyw orth spoke ol- being rioht most of the time." about mlzljor issues he believes Accordinng to Keyworth, 1' Ice the scienti lic and resealrch and1 developnment will technologieall community today. have to comipete with other Cazllimic basic research the nationnal needs for funding. He 'Ilost unquestioned respon- noted thflt the scientific com- sibility ol the F-ederal governn ent nmunity will have to make "mnorc in the SupIport of science,' ol' n efflort to justify priorities." McEay ups UA budget; An MIT student protests against draft registration at a demonstration on the Student last february. See related story on page 6. (Photo by Kevin Osborn) activities get $11,00 By Barry S. Surman and Ken '83, UA Vice 1 3 ·11 - -' I · I IL L IIL· · IL-L- I _I _ L L -· - I I I II I- LI IPI Dumas The Undergraduate Associa- President, miet with UA Finance tioii (UA), the undergraduate stu- Board officers after the Finance dent government at MIT, has Board drafted-a budget for 1981- Alberty leaves dean's post received a budget increase for the 82. '"It didn't make any sense at By Kenneth Snow 1981-82 academic year fromt Dean all," said DeRubeis. "The Social D)r. Rtobert A. Alberty has an- for Student Affairs Shirley M. Council went over budget last nounced his resignation as McBay. year by about $2000, and the Dealn ol the School of Science, a This increase, the first in nine Finance Board actually cut their position he has held for the past years targeted to costs other than budget by $1000. At the same 14 years. Alberty will continue in salaries. brings the total budget timne, activities like the Mexican- his present capacity as Dean of for student activities and govern- American Students Association, Science until his replacement is ment to $92,602. the Black Students Union, and ',.,L nd. According to U ndergraduate the Debate Society were com- There have been many susb^ Association President Joh n plaining that their new budgets stantial changes in the School of DeRubeix '83, the increase is es- were inadequate. It became clear, Science during his tenure, Alberty sential to the continued viability very clear, that we needed more noted. lie expressed deep interest of the extracurricular program at money to sustain our extracur- in thc core mIlthenm;atics, physics, the institute. In April, DeRubeis ( Please turn to page 16) - - -- ~--- - L - .ind chemnisttry subjects, which he I I ~~ ~ hals demlionlstratled as chairmlaln of i 2 thC Coret (Group·, L committee of .:Some doors aplpro)ximatelcy) twenty faculty mmcieihcrs in the School of Science ore meant a 0. M- - - m that flas revie\\scd these required ja'k,210 to be open..* co Lrrses. Albrrt) explalined that during his years as dean many 'Project HOPE is opening doors for options have becomle available to children like these throughout the Ircshmal 1;11 crder to m1eet these world. Since 1960 HOPE has sent teams of physicians, dentists, nurses rcclu i r lment.s. andcallied heolth personnel to shore tMlbertv noted that there has with developing nations their medical hccbn an improvement in the skills and knowledge. LIL1,lilN of' `lacul) Illtaymbers in the . Give to: pastt I4 yC;rs. '''reseilt Ivy we have Depormenst A l1) r N(ohel P'riz.e winners [in the iu Edrom Washington, D.C. 20007 School ol' Scieneel I." -These are 1 908 k\inlrner 1- ar Gobind This space donated by The Tech Khortana.l. 190 9 winner Salvatdor Rooben A. Alberty, Dean of the Scl L Uria,j 1975 winner David his post. (Photo by Kevin Osborn) Baltimorer, nd 1976 winner In the next lew years, Alberty was no11Voptical observatory af- SZ1111Ucl(C.C. Ting. hopes that the [lumber of un- filimited with hMIT. This has When Alberty became dean dergradumtes in the School of chmi~ged, he noted, "I've had a thcrc \%ls onlyl, one wollmlaln l1lculty Science will increase. "A degree in hand in this, and presently, MIT Immcibirer in tle School of Science, science is a good preparation for is aff.iliated with two obser- ;and she did nlot 1l.ve tenure. To- ii varicy vl fields. New scientific vatories." @M$MMl da\!here Lire tlenty womlen knoleidge will help solve our Being dean has offered Alberty 11lCilt\ mlembers, mile ol whom projlen7s. M aybe we are not sell- the opportunity to "see what is 11;vc tcllrc. lbcrtv noted that ing the aidvaintages of an un- goilg oil in -i wide range of lic does not take credit for these dcrgr~raduwte educmtioll.- science problems." He added that iII Vwrlelnts. Relerrinlgo Wo the I)UnIlla his tenure as Dean, he has enjtoved working with peo- inclrealscd Ilrmber of womien tVCnltV4iOUr di fferen t peersons ple in the admiinistration and the f'aco\lltv mmcbt ers, AlbertV salid, have headed departments in the f~lcultv. "Being a professor is the It is Irarl oi' OIr changing School ol Science. "New people best iob .ul the Institute,' con- brinle i l new ide;ls .nd new cluded Alberty.

.\licrts invclvcd in7 the MIT- tzdlelnts, noted Alberty. With He intends to resume respon- L Weilesslyv exchange. served as co- respect to his position he said, sibilitv as a Professor of Physical m chalir lmlil *)1 the commzittee the "It's tiOnle lor i charnge." E (or Chemiistry and says he is excited m iirsl l'ixc \cars of' its existence- When he became dean, there about continuing his research. v E COMPLETE WITH BELLY DANCERS m I AN - -- M T-'_I~~_-s -P-PP Now~·~I·C-, m AND EXOTIC BEVERA6ES m m 0 m Center B|WALm EHair m 231 Newbury Street m ALPHA ELTA PHI m 9 corner of Fairfield m0 Wash n' Wear Cuts 351 MASS. AV 0 0 for the Conservative and the Chic CAMBRIDGE a in a cordial, convenient m .Monday-Friday 9-7 location. F" rides and j6,aj1l\:92-j977 or 3-;226 I a I Saturday 9-5 Inquire 536-1605 l r II r CC s1,8sbb, - I_;_JC abr C)=- - -- -1 MONDAY, JULY 27. 1981 THE TECH PAGE 7 0 ,hudipued itng c"'I'll 11 -Ray Harryhause is II ecs-M M ecdekgOf B-Movie specia Ief *ugefvim dced to let himn do i * imwith people like Sir Lauec OliierandUrsula Andress in This has certainly been the best summer Ufrunately, bit parts for movies in many years. It's never been so the stars are Harry Ha- i easy to pick a good SB o ratioalar *b °ker, and Vvhile the result is' fl, C-k-to'--^.1Siee. The over-, Bull-ina terbe there are much better mindles riding theme of near [email protected] f Shit-a ~ is iterm ferings has been escaipismdge-,ttnprs which well de Blake S mois this Summer to Pour You fou sntofHollywood deal making.Blk bucks into. ** to sit down for twv,& oouhe, Edwards IVs attack on hilaronsthe inchi problems and be ealt ;>~S,>,^''>; bus~ ~ binessis both headyand alstryof arioS filmmakers have squcc"O, d-magniicnIX; . somehatauioiwgapbi ationrpia stheY -'For Your Eyes Only -An amazingly Although-,:-word Ei-;O Wheh to mt box-Offie a ox°0P , disappointing Bond movie: poor tempt -sa er of Heins e O pacing, an Cate . Hipsofrety .-overwhelming emphasis on action order ofpl~ scenes, ,' inti-svie business, are bitingly ,."aind a forgettable theme song. Roger -Sii-,5e ''. ofioewr tonalive actuallyqe a ur.,- ,Moore seems to be getting too old for the ... , stgre .,q 0&'O h-o^ne will admii''Js Edwrd'---, part. On the brighter side, the plot is more -; ,- idws, esgt oy.hrefa ;-:>:'>->ilivalethan in mnost Bond filmil,4and the,' w': C ttrhe Ar5,>'case scenes and action sequenhes are:,.'~'' .' ~fi nitely the best ever. With *nef',- ; ;, ~^fi+,9',HheSuperman and Star Warriseps, the.' -- <<,t,+ys of James Bond as thtf;moi-,hi@ ...,Go, Do ~ series may be over

ditl Bran De Pal ma tread§ a hin lira between inspiration and plagiarism latest thriller manages to' he COd''l- h of the line and suc- 0 Kill failed. John' r s sound man who, t d for a h Irn, t in which a p ure is killed. After saving Nancy l1en from the wreck, the Iwo attempt tO convince the public that it was not an accident. The suspense level is high here and the plot is consistently in- teresting and believable. The film is framed by fantastic first and Final sequences.* * *

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Il19 V -,w Sip"t Calls a Marce, on Ace of and perha-ps this trend will take root in th-n afnb 03 a rfl in Hlearts Records (EP). .US too; giventbumber of enos- temX itt doesn't he lly isori some betwee:, 'Major record companies, like students, take a long summer break. Consequently Nick Mason's Fictitious Sports, on Colum- summler music can be pretty dull; stuff to bia Records. .,-listen to whilst brushing sand out of your Nick Mason is the third member of Pink *Fpicnic food.' Those in need of variety, Floyd (he's the drummer) to release a solo however, need look no further - your album, and the first to surprise his poten- friends at the independent record com- tial buyers. Rather than produce a self in- fantcl o l hl lnsal xelnt feig eea dulgent bash-around-in-the-studio record, panies have been having a field day, loos- noothin e for c prectieoandt theand's abilitHy. ing a flood of vinyl from which to choose. Mason uses his major label status to in- Read on: troduce more people to the formidable a glan2e~ th ob hl~and ho FrM evle"ithadr ot a& talents of avant-jazzer Carla Bley and her havirk rleso ayNUM s sen-ssthe track,jutsotfpp thankshte (award-winning) big band. Be warned- sit ttheo di-Bfte songcltf bs soloand thpwr oftebtor this is not music for most Floyd fans, un- E Callse,- ,21&thteQ. t. chrseonanoto tronOfges ./.. eep a seriotts composer who doesn't Aisono Burmaf ohmg un oneolds;th basl' read niu~sic: a rock star without a band who less they also like straight-ahead new jazz. never tours; a major musical influence who'.s The album is packed with Bley's warped eliackon innovaton, an inti mani fanedbut thginkIgi the hoes never sold more than 50,00() copies of any of lyrics and forced rhymes that you have to hisv records. His artistic partners are laugh at (delivered perfectly by vocalist fanaticsate fimena hoi ng ru uta t,~a oorferingsevera di:tLa Robert Wyatt), plus fine solo work by nothieng bu 1,tr for&- aLiktle elfrmo puerspsfectivuesc on thebaknds abliie machines (usually in need of repair)and pu're inawytaoasnl-antoari ithu .annyhip nitisrmea;0 chance. Hisv working proce~ss is a series of M ike M antler (trumpet), Chris Spedding (%)guitar), Gary Winro (reeds), and Steve big-lab__.Z;iggqy reIg 'Bat tssaistCith Conley's "That'i Whemuiagistndu barely controlled accidents that are ex- whreleseotanQ EChei8stonske;po~f''.~ Randachancy evfolvr dmostrttheiim hac panded and polished only after the Jact. He's Swallow (bass). Mason's production and evewryodi,'v favorite Synthesizer player, drumming anchor the disc, but all these Hexaru~ts NY- 8dtheey~anannn- virtuoasiysol an th poe of theou through he say.s he hates the instrument." tunes take off. There's even some art - hqavel-itycontr~ol and-orggo iit;-srpose Who is this guy? None other than Brian check out the Philip Glass parody in "I'm Eno, one of the prime movers of pop music A Mineralist." Bley is my type of musician been, dofingttosiesfu forporessomee hime whose influence is felt by the likes of the - serious but with a sense of humor, and Talking Heads, David Bowie, Devo, this album goes ;a long way towards prov- Robert Fripp, and other artists too ing that music can be light-hearted and still numerous to mention. His reputation as a k ick . rock musician rests on the quality of his four rock albums, which until recently were Things are still busy on the West Coast available only as expensive impots. These as the folks at Rough Trade keep delivering m ust-own discs are now back on the stands excellent products: on the Editions EG label. I loimr Whatever Happens Next .. ., Swell Maps on i Here Come The Warm Jets- Eno's first Rough Trade Records. release following his departure from Roxy The Swell Maps, before their untimely The Simashchords. on Smash Trade Records. i Music displays an uncanny talent for the demise, were a rarity -a garage band that I visited home recently, and to my dis- may discovered that the kid next door had unusual pop tune. Contains the classic never compromised their sloppiness and "Baby's on Fire" and the greatest guitar fun in ordier to make a record. Their few bought a guitar. My sleep that week was disrupted by his late-night performances or solo Robert Fripp will ever play. records were evidence of the good time distorted, badly-played, heavy metal clas- Taking Tiger Momitain By Strategy - they had making noise, but, fortunately, sics, and I was all too relieved to return to An absolute masterpiece that has they recorded more than they released. the noise of Mass. Ave. withstood the test of time. Eno puts stan- This compilation album gathers together Then I discovered this record in mny dard rock instrumentation through its various home recordings and live perfor- ,paces to reveal unheard possibilities and mances and provides an idea of how the mailbox, by . . . The Smash~chords? I'll play I textures. Maps wrote their tunes. anything once, so gave it a spin and was Another Green World- An extension of There's the original version of "Read overcome by a feeling of deja vu- the kid Eno's ambient music projects and his ex- About Seymour" that is slower but more back home had made a record! That's what it sounded like, anyway. Two loud dis- periments with Robert Fripp, this album intelligible, plus two alternate versions of torted guitars raising six different rackets has a quiet beauty, and qualifies as modern the classic (?) "Midget Submarines" (one Pick' your poison; I can guarro with titles like "Theme From The Disc~om- chamber music. of these was recorded live for the BBC and you can find your brand of muc' bobulations II- and "Ou La Oui!-Park My Before And After Science- This is the features Lora Logicdls sax). Also of note are Boston area. We've got folkiel'i Car at the Rhumba Party Dub." Nerve- inspiration for a lot of Bowie's recent two experiments with ambient music (mostly around Harvard Squaft grating, gut-wrenching, unsettling - I'll work. Side one is a bit disjointed, but ("Clearasil Record (Stuck)" and "You and couldn't guess) and there are stills run oust of adjectives soon, but you get the King's Lead Hat§"and another great Fripp the Night and the Music") and the two ver- cos (unfortunately). Urban cowlo idea. solo) stands out 'as a winner. Side two is sions of ''Armadillo." places to hang their spurs, jazz ej, pretty, autumnal, fairy-tale music. Whatever Hap~pen~s Next . .. serves as the The problem is, I still -like it. have some excellent clubs, and foAg INow that the discs are cheap, you have perfect -introduction to a wonderful group, sical connoisseurs in the audiencem no excuse. Consume or be consumed! and also as the final page of an all-too- Intesew Molecular Activity, on IMA Flex- BSO enough? short story. That's it, over and out . . . idi~sc. But what about rock and roll?m What's THIS For . .. !, Killing Joke on Here's another electronic band -this two kinds of rock bands in thistal Edition~s. EG Record,.. One hails ftrom New Yo'rk and proves that first is your usual bar band; itewm Following hot on tile heels of the Three Creptfsetle Tracks and The Voice of you don't have to cross the Atlantic to hear clubs before you got here and, il"s first album is a new disk by Killing America, on Rough Trade Records. good synthesizer music. The four tunes it will be here after you've leA_ Joke- While the first outing showed them The powers that be at Rough Trade have feature Don Hunerberg's synthesizer play- mostly covers, with some orip-ff thrown in for variety. It tendstAs to be a band in search of an identity, this chosen The Voice of America to be the ing and Andy Blinx's percussion, album shows Killing Joke to be a band that asveraige record buyer's introduction to augmented by some additional keyboards polished than most bands. IfATE speed, try out Bunratty's -and Go has traded an identity for a formula. The Cabaret Voltaire, one of the most impor- and guitar. The disc peaks with "Battery in the Brighton/Allston area, i tunes are all beginning to sound the same: tant experimental groups on today's scene. Love,'' the closing cut on the superior B hard, driving beat, choppy guitars, unintel- As introductions go, it's somewhat disturb- side. If you think Gary Numan is great, House in Harvard Square, AMdo Mass. Ave. in Cambridge (these0 ligible, distorted vocals, aind a clearly ing, being chock full of the sort of stuff you buy this record- and think again. shouted chorus ("'Change," i'Wardance," never hear on the radio. Altered deadpan David Shaw bands at Jack's has improved imp or, on this alibunil, "Follow the Leader"). vocals float over a background of syn- of late). But these clubs are nVVI IDare(. y ou c lnic al bastard-Ed.1 Nothing thesized percussion, tape manipulations, tative of the excitement that on this disc grabs you the way "Change" and guitars; all of which combine to create Rock. did, aind most of' the interesting keyboard pieces that challenge the mind as well as the Boston is perhaps the secoflA work has disappeared. It's a shame for ear. Three cuts really stand out: "The for sampling new trends in rockAd such a band to be second-hand be their sc- Voice of America / Damage Is Done," ticularly in that vague area id Killing cond album. Oh well, you can at ''Partially Submerged," and "This Is "New Wave." Three clubs e feature up-and-coming artists least dance to it. Entertalinment"'-all are Cabaret Voltaire .t-theth fn-aind`-.,-f'mis imaginative. The - The' Rat in Kenmore Squib .t~rttfines'seein~,',-ab~itederivative, with only original punk club in Boston-= <'~~~a taecain~i ck to attract one's dingy, usually crowded and ha_ - attentiion ."-':Ye~--;t"-s-,U sa good record, yes it *high ($4) cover. However, it'slfZ ., -Z~r,*mb~ut~ 'it's not the best in- ble to the T and MIT, has a Ss Mondays and no cover on D ::~~~~~~~~11er4K -rackTrn lehs-ifts in. T his But, most importantly, it ha' ferent bands most nights, and - .waEt pelsy-.Jo. available only on the BelgiR< `reuscullaie, but Rough Trade more new groups than any ot1 hasleae~d;t~~ta~esde."Sluggin' For Cantone's, at 69 Broad Streel -Jeu'-s Alitft C-i6 rt Voltaire a novice is smaller than the Rat, has -sbl.i~-utestees a copy of "Nag, nightly and has a lower coveri N' Ng---- 464nd) the found vocal has been booking morenet .track_.(~a, .lheattd-defnse of televised i-posed to established, older gro tdligidusishows) and the title are a wry con- tends to be crowded most night tstto-. e 6sriu-s'sonic goings-on.Th mosphere is more barsy th8 other"Cut, "YbUrf Agent Man," is about as hangouts. It is easy to get ug-tempo as this"bu-n-ch, get. Thisv is the disc Government Center T stop. to take the chancei:on-.it'll cost you less The Channel, on Necco Sate and converit you faster. *Station, is the largest and slick music clubs. 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'econstitu~-amnew sfalu on~~~~~Ta' the whl6a cnrdcto ih 'he ;- teethnhh aoer~a hi - is lu i 96 hywreac) ad> Th aoe old h i n v f arlyoanofeukrc m hlSctr(^.cpe antgtigay crd _ tomrilrdohiscn, n uk idsr cnwohd hpdtesxis -There's only one bright spot on the 'whole albulm: "The KKK Took my Baby . Tit~~~~~4e Rayw onesplaed indes,ra.;*ooocal Spco antileandaam Away," .-although it's as overproduced as of the album, has a classic Y -A th kuidc, wbout snmithing- 4lu,4 _"'utvnoseterateaeohisne the rest the .rests n cisn otebec. slwudintelyelpetclryel Raniones confic-book mentality. Buat it still stinks of the fifties' influence. "'KKK"9 is also one of the songs on the album with a Shen ; wb lyn 4heae Homwaes,anbib e t ut oudn vtra rdcrofIC) n 2~I resonabhe length:- 2:31, Lots~ of the other ones are -grossly long, for Ramones songs often far over three minutes! t~ ~ ~~~is-,976in alb- in the USerey wrmp unk band', ThetRamones rolldcied ta the wieaydtowi The mixdown techniques on the album Pun roc cun'tWas gettn anayfrom epeptsdo i an- offier fertfommPilS etrcial radi are also poorly, thought out. An album a t <*2:>-e^;l~ - comeriae raio taton sWe`oand pu;- indstryabicon worhad shapd the sixties .,should try to reflect the live sound of I -~~~~~~od sol orditersstof rmagnituhy fewer' gilgruheud-to96 pr-druce theirndext band, and live, the Ramones are crude and D o~~~~~cplsa t=forashbPaul Matney and, album.i The resultw¢als Endothencp Centuy distorted. Goulding- has smoothed and b~~~~~~hk,'h ElcrcLgtOceta n n f th greaetdsponments o m compressed the guitar and bass sound to eliminate. their-tighth-note- strum rhythms. These were an important part of the Ramones' sound, bouncing off Marky's half-time drumming. Goulding also mixed thei guitar and bass way below the vocals to avoid any possibility of offending cornmer- -cial radio listeners who~don't tike anything rougher .-than IOCC. 'This' also creates 'another -problem, since Joey Rarnone's I+Arious- COMIC- a Voice isn't exactly one that daesre to be promino-t . I After the'Spector-ized-End of the Century, IPwas not yet ready to give up on my haped to their conitract if t idn't rhere are song9haout nMym i t is to be idols.. So, they made a --Mikake.- I could produce that Big, Hit Record, but still in a rock band h?)fn teare songs forgivllernthmBut PleasanhitD eams make's refused to provide effective publicity. that are just plain banal: the same grave errors in dieffeent ways. Don't went to be a working stjStiff Now, if they "make it 66n the. radio," and-, IJzore *Jt Lose my identity get the fame and audience t~iy,,Oeserve,, it' 'Cause when it comes to work,king 9 to 5 v~l.,be with a boring, slick album-which There ain't no place for me bearsono relation to the original sounds anda In my reality meaning "O'U.the Ramones. And that's the sad contradictiton. Jon Von Zelowitz roFcsIN 4Af-/;

V r1ce beat Cowbo S. would have been the ideal soluti the judges shouldn to rnu- Choose a t have been n, since "better', banderol su forced to calls - t styles. One or two spoir ch diverse d the S he objected to the - Sports on the panel atel- Nev so the bands played gomebodies inusically on. the Y Y'suallY as W,11 'Is Oung the crowd, They w0ve nakellike through % *ks be,ro bizarre fineryarriving on S 4" these b, a re guitariststage Klyde in an array of Spokeun Ced asOn the eej, ss'st had Saran Wrap and a few was clad in ven ha Sr"an veto id Uld be ex. Clark wore a lovely dress stickers, drummer 16- . esh, was the Perfect and 'Vocalist J, nihe ...... declared'P- a Thetruc audience black tie. Master f ceremo - ace kass )f Their music, a sort Of quirky in, T ",their com. dustrializedfunk, was both hu led, ebodies harsh. It was easy to laugh at amorous ent Wud ftdjo- "Kanceir 11 1) calledand atd",I& - , abrasive ut 4Show Business-tune was The S In the extreme. N Called omebodies Play what has been obviOUS win, this" droningModal dance-trance music. Thick, Someone and the Somebodies. time for t Shopping Mal Death in backdr guitar textures prov,de ,he- Lines P for bas ed a dense )COIrnar and ths' and Tennie Paranoid vocals. "St Tris Lo chance. e Silencers never stood a Coal Mine, The tues za'W's forceful, instant "Auto 66,' and Work in' in a N'8fit 5: Undoubtedly the most favorites. "Bells" were night Of the competition intense Four di The evenings highlights were the two en- styles were represented, and each b fferen t The ome it' O'wn devoted and had Slower funkier vesibodies contributed a would win wo following uld be t - The band that Were Only Kiddingn Of the-IT tune -We Capable of Creati he group most On var P featuring the Dark band todo it ng new conve .rts, and the an all Joustime Percuss'ves- The Dark ners bY halra Was the Young Snak Water,, Picked Point. T-h es- win- and wisic - "Smoke on the dance music won e Snakes9 - teffigent th extra guitars cOm. Somebodies tr rm Punk of Out over the hardcore ':'metal ext ansfortned it the Creamer t e Stains the Posturing of the ravaganza P. into a heavy- s (rock-sta ' macho rock I rody, Complete with do not a r haircuts and clothes Oh, -star POSturings. make) and the Future Dads yeah, the winners - bad the SOMebodi v Someone and (a reincarnation OFthe once-great Ljn- es were the e entual winners, natural Axe). lost deserving of the title The studio time and n1OI]eY they received [3'ostOn's Best. 1, Will enable them to make another record. single FinancedThe Dark by theirPlan winnings to produce a bands, they a 11 got to A S for the other' -Obt8ined more exposu PlWto huge crowds a wealth Of talen re'and proved what' t lies hidden in this city. David $haw . 4 A the other side of Fenway Park from the ^ _ A _ fifY 1270) is dark due to the flat black walls, but sJsAt is relatively well-lit. It's got samuted light if \ show down-stairs and a large dance floor. 8. Cover is stiff' on weekends and when a s#Pvto#nXwIrArxH^lr#*%fo spec;ial guest is pzerforming ($4 and UP). ¢ XSE1S 8z Lots OF people, plUS a good selection Of ;r;'~*1VrYa tunes by WMBR's And WBCN's finest .- eC -v(, u

(Caorter Alaen, Tony V., Oedipus, etc.) The; /''-,7' '-' upstairs has pool tables, a video screen,.- e.,,,

mcore video games And people hawking news, tsP-r t\E94 A wave palrahenalia (clothesb~~~S3fl Ri>e. leatiher goods). It's my fave if you're ut,td -- {V boogie.- Then there is One club that rPtS.X .- -.... play rock music: Spit's next door n~h~;-X E.. - ~- the Metro. Don't be fooled. While it's ieSt;K1 Ily aprpointed (very much like its disco Ps.US, (X Mass. Aver., next to the Iancestor, Boston-Boston) and has a large Orso Welles Cinema; 491-2040. seating. Their dance policy has recentl Idance floor, they add insult to injury upon Chi-Chi's braves the bad reputation of is lit with llishing light bars on the wails. bwteen modernized, anid there's now mor Ithe very high c~over ($5 on weekends after the two restaurants -preceeding it (the Also, the placee seems much too empty rooni to dance in front of the stage. Covers 10pm byplaingl~asbe20 ercnt ock Orson Welles and Eugene's -places too w hell a1 rnior artist isn't performing, can be steep ($4 to $6). I (whi(h inludeeverthin fro the a~wful to have been saved) by using good ol' alltho~ugh you cain lose yourself in the Chan- Jonathan Swift's is in Harvard Square. II(which incLuds everytonJhing from Pth Americaln big thinking. This place is nel's well-equipp~ed game room. if that Therefore, it's not too ambitious in its IBenatar), while the rest is disco. Also, the tablsEbthjutet maevsuel with donta miss0 weren't eno(ugzh, the people tend to dress in selection of' bands (strong folkie and Ibass is mixed way too high (you can feel it lbebtjs omk ueyudntms polyesiter alnd calmlly listen to the music country influence) and it's too expensive constansllly), even on songs that don't have it there's a1 hostess on the sidewalk to direct while geltillg drunk, rather thaln getting lor just one band per evening. It has a good Imuch bass (like the Clash's "The Call you to the door. illto the tunles. locawriol, but it's not terribly impressive. IU~p"). The same system next door (samne Once seated, a busboy appears instantly lThere is, however, one saving grace. If Also, the schedule isn't consistent; i.e., no Imana~gement) sounds a hell of a lot better. aind delivers to your table a basket of hot You ;Iren't .¢ble to prove that you're twenty sper~cific nights of the week are devoted to This concludes our tour. For listings Of .salty corn chips and two jars of sauce vealrs old, the C haunel reguirly has Sunday locall rock. - Iwho'.s playing where, complete listings are labeled "hot" and "mild"- they're both 'maltinlees" open to ;111ages. And don't be iin the Pho~enivx (the free collegiate version mild. The busboy disappears, never to be As; mentioned before, Jack's is on Mass worried. the selection of bands is excellent Ave. in Camxbridge between Central and tthe B.A. D is distributed on the first floor of seen atgain; I think he's transformed into (otherwise, who-'d walste a Sunday .fter- Ithe Student Center on Tuesdays or the waitress. Here's where the fun starts. Ha;rvalrd Squalre~s. It's renowned ass a dark, I Wednesilys)Also at 1:30amevery If you don't have a ''jurnbo-rita" you're very crowded pickup bar. The people who a lThese aIre the im 'or c~lubs, the ones that AWvedesdays)on lsMo, 88. 1F0M, MeIT's considered to be party pooper. The drink book Jac~k's halve departed from their AOR a brealk new tldenit alnd book eatleast a1 pair of r rekayi st~on, isBRthe Late Mie'IT'scon is big (about *1double and half), and you wslys aind are now book ing fi rst-rate talent hband~s Ilightly. There iare tIlso a handful of cert report. This is even more complete caln't beat the price, but this margarita hals (l'or examplle, Lou Miami and the Club~s which book major locatl acts after Kozniefix) regularly. It's obviously accessi- tthan the Phoeniv2. including concerts at the too much foarn for my taste. The ap- their alppea~rance alt one of the major joints. ble to MIT, but it's up to you whether or colncert halls (also in the Phoeni.y) and ran- p~etizers vary in quillity, but a safe bet which are 1The Inn-Square Men's Bar in Inmaln otto walk through Central SquaIre late sit doni gigs at Galliery East (East Street in would be to get the nachos, SLI~lare in Cam~nbridge is not much more IBostoll, near South Station) and the Red served extremely hot. Pass on the Mexican thani tha.l: it's primalrily itbzar which caters ILoft (24 Thalyer Street). Less complete pizza (blantd and soggy) and the guacamole prrinialri lz ineni (;llthough fernale One miore spent warrants mention. The Ili~sting~s may be found in the monthly Swe'et dip (Fresh but lalcking garlic). presecne is alilowed, it' not actively en- 1270 Club, alt 1270 (where else'?) Boylston jPoiato (free, in the Student Center). There are two types of din~er served here C<)lraoccl). It's verv} sml~ll, btit C<)ZV. Street. behind FetlnwavN Palrk, is a gay disco The new groups are not concerned -those in deep-fried tortillas and th~ose in I1cre, x1;ba;nd every night, a~nd the cover is six nights ; week. Wednesday nights, with what you can learn sof1t tortillas, the tatter are far superior. The reltlivel\ 1zo.I nin it n JS(ualre isn't even t hat however, it rocks out with local talent. I IThey've got Burton suits beet' chimlichalnga is shredded beef with l'ar fromll C~t III[IL S. ha~vent l beell there yet. taut I've been told Eand they think it's funny cheese and peppers, wrapped in fried tor- The Paradise, on Coninonwealth Avenue it' wozrth the trip. Turning rebellion into money tilla -and topped with sour creami: excellent past t3U, booksin1I1;111 Ot)U-()-tOWIt ZIcts, but That leaves disco-like (galsp) clubs, ''White Man in Hammersmith Palais" band very filling) eating. A warning about atlso fea;tures the top loc.11 balnds. They where ;aDJ sprins records all night for the by The Clash portions is in order- the arnounit of food leCatirc c~xpenisivc drinlks; .nd c~ramped dalncers. Spit ;at 13 Lalnsdowne Street (on you get is copious to the point of being, Eric A. Sohn obscene. z- = I~I - E~~~~ iI I W N- A__ z~a The combination dinners don't fare a 0 nearly as well, with the major fault lyi~n a ------~~ M __ i _ _ ~~~~~~~~withthe trimmings. A11 the plates arrive with an abundance of dry, pasty, flavorless It ;,xould be dis>honest tor saN^ tllat ihe tn .ssetd a full Co(>ent Garden retried beans, plus heaps of shredded let- [83)StOll Stlmlnie.r O)pera Thea~tre's produc- at choke waith inirth diuring a1 tuce and tomiato. The veggies are fresh, the i101 M Ti-he Bilrbetr of S%:%,,1c did nlot fiLtvc oif Doon Bu~s 1io's La) cazlf)ionni beans are \worthless, and most of the coni- (' [/1v 'e'tic tlflo,g-iven inl Italiain %%h"Iich miost binations come topped with more of th it

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F_ W .. a_ t . z ol' don-milted~t -,irl aild hccom(ils a lull- LtI IS111 V ! L.infunnm This nrilZ see~n o(dd. ;hredded lettuce topped with the ground u = > _ I-)o(od1cd* |t .d tcrFim 1i t dUt] iad,( 1bo( \c al , pas , I ainler~s seenied 'and i',@ _ L'fi"'Cli thlt alllthe to be con-beel cheese filling usually found in the ' - She w tiMlut li\ t rvniit, to intake funrvv movements. tacoes. Not surprisingly, the tacos suffer _ _ Becxcrlk, Sills>01', .t ileat oTnrecor~d, Ni'ria but the at~r oofdirectio n is to make the sumn from having too much lettuce and not r _ _

i,# > ______;i~l~las. sim-1 lils arfia, knlows oft it.s pow~er 1'(thosemovs vernents at gripping, humorous enough filling: it's best to pass. C _, 5 0 _ _. rm _ _ _ _ MIdit CO!lidn't but by *vhole. Iacki[no, exprecially in the touching I wouldn't go to this place too often, but tbe disappozinted IC, *,r j _ LI C = I.-turel F lani1gan'1s sonw-whait flatt rendi-, h umanism wj,hich lies behind much of the it' ai; definite winner in the value depart- a: - ar- ;Lon. N91,. F Iuimgan did show coznsideralble h umor, tilepi uroduction as a ashole wtas stale ment- two people can stuff themselves for z At _ _ . _ cliziractter. tho~ugh saldiv heatlr \vits not a almoltst to thepoint of boredom;, little relief about tell dollars. Don't expect authentic I k _ _ inztegral pairt st this until p~erhalps the litst crime fro 111I sceiie ,Nhen. at.ll lst, the tru~e spalrklinlg -)rchestrl un( derNicol's . aler -uh of tile border" ii-eains below the m Rot)smal ectlCrged(. Jonathan Richmond M;ason-Dixonl line. m David Shaw I IF I-I PRET TE BETAS i R USH II BETA THETA PI WEE K G ETS a1 119 Bay S'tate Rd. YOU . . . h...... **ev@*ow6z* :...... : wre:::@@:::-0u~ c*Xoo...... e ...... 0s*X~s o4 *z#**~~...... e~*** *ee#X. . .'...... *Lsi v DOWN ---~ **A*e*@~=X;ow**-t~ ...... Boston 6072 ...... *:§:& E 267 ...... **...... -.. t l @ 4 be w-...... -.. . .-.@ w~*¢s *v (Or even if it doesn't) H...... 1. .r. .'..'t . USIAD,~~hIS l 4:IO Iuowne b during DROP BY :::Mm tush Week CHI PHI i 32 Hereford St. I Call anytime, day or night, at Comm. Ave. in Boston

247-8355 I for a ride I L - ~~~~~~~~Advertismn --- I- I ·------a- I . , . ;Z , *--t- E1'ma due, Se I.,^6*;Nw _ I . , _ .""I I ,, ~ ~ C lid -=-~ ,0 -- rh~l MONDAY JULY 27 1981 THE TECH PAGE 11 _M Effective date of new student loan rules unclear !Continuedfrom page I) trying to assist students in case which will make the loans." student may borrow up to $9000 w\vrk/study contribution. Statutory deadline for implemen- this thing is not grandaddied like Interest rates on PLUS loans will from MIT at 12 percent interest. "The wording [of the legisla- tation of the new provisions may it was last year." be raised to 14 percent beginning The parent has a maximum of tion] might constraiin us to take niean that some applications for Gallagher said that "The net ef- on October 1. Originally es- seven years to repay the loan. expected financial aid and [arntici- the upcoming academic year will fect of the loss of GSL's for some tablished to aid dependent un- Gallagher could not anticipate pated work/study earnings] and be affected. families will be a more expensive dergradutes, the program is now how work/study earning will be consider it as part of the avward,' The date which will be used to payment deferral system." He being extended to include both in- treated in assessing need for the added Gaallagher. He indicated deternine whether any of the new cited several more costly loan dependent undergraduate and revised GS L programr. In the past, that MI1T night chainge the for- regulations, especially the new programs which could be used to graduate students, explained many students have borrowed a n-it Of future aid announcements five percent origination fee, will substitute for GSL's. Sanda. The maximum amount for GS L instead of choosing to hold a so that the work,istudy contribu- iappil· has not yet been deter- The PLUS loan program, un- each annual PLUS loan is $3000, work/study job during the term. lion entry wvould not preclude mined. It may be one of three Said Gallagher, -iL's theoretically students eligibility lor GSL's. dates: the date of certification of possible that everyone will be Gallaghcr concluded, "I expect the application by the school, the stymied by the way MIT an- thatt the $9500 which %ve now date of approval of the loan by nounces their aid package." with show ats sell'help AwilI the com- tlhe state, or the date of disbursal a specified amount identified as puted Lis need." of funds by the bank. Gallagher explained that any loan applica- GSL guidelines include need test tion signed by a college financial fr)om7 page I plIzini nrg %h!y th .t Vi ll be done." aid officer before the effective (Continlued Secretalry of Educa- In addition Lo Changes in the dale of the new regulations would indicatLed that cligibhiit! \ ritLria, ; tifse prcent probably. not be affected by the tion Terrence Bell will be rele;as- 15, a plan orig~inatioln lee \ill he cha.rged at fieN% 1.tW_ "I would say that in ing, before August \khich will informn colleges and the monilelL of initial apiflicati(Il. the futures there Will be more cuts rate \%ilII bh raised to colie,.' hypothesized Sanda. universities what criteria Should c1'he interest "This is not over yet," he con- he used to determine GSL. Ir'nr seven perclent to) nine per- tinued. "Sometime this year, the eligibilitv. Ceni (11on nt loains, but (,.t- the Department of Education will ask Gaallaugher anticipated that lagher said "It' ou w·ere in [Congress] for a billion dollar more students would be eligible prrogram ais of' Jalnuary, I9XI. supplenental [to cover cost over- Ior G;SL's under the newv l)epart- Nou're arandlflthered At sc\cn runs for the past loan programs]. mient ol Education eligibility perceLnt. OMB will hit the fan. They will criteria than .re eligible for other G .liila her noted that the ask for additional cuts . . . Expect forms ol aids the amiount of which legislatlion the conference coni- cuts in the future." MIT determines by applying Col- mittee aipproved specifies that the The National Direct Student lege Scholarship Service loaul amount shall be derived by Loan program, funded by the guidelines. Once the newv criteria subtralcting expected fnamily con- Federal government and ad- are tormulated, the Financial Aid tribution and linancial aid awards ministered through the school, Office may be forced to subject Ironi the school's estimate of a will also be affected. Interest rates each aid ap~plication to three student's total budget. In most in- on these loans will be raised from sepalrate analyses to determine stances, the Ililliliuml ailounlt it four percent to five percent, eligibility for GSL's, MIT aid, student muly borrow will be although eligibility requirements and Basic Educational Oppor- $1,000. Sanda salid this mninimumn avil not be changed. The new in- tunity Grants, according to Gal- was set because "'most banks terest rate will become effective higher. won't make loans under $1,000." on October 1. "I encourage stu- For those students not eligible The maximun1 amnount a dents to sign for their loans by for GSL's according to the to-be- dependent undergraduate may September 30," said John Rogers, der which a parent borrows while the maximum repayment estilblished eligibility criteria but borrow annually will remain at Student Loan Officer. "We plan money from a lender but must period is ten years. who believe extenuating circurn- S2. 5(0. Independent un- to have students sign their loans begin repayment sixty days after Gallagher also mentioned stances qualify them for GSL's, dergradualtes will still be able to in September - both halves the loan is granted, will probably MIT's Parent Loan Program, Sanda said. "There is a provision borrow al malximlum of $3,000 [including the amount applicable fill the gap caused by losses of which he described as "a real in the current law that says an aid each ac:ademic year, while For the spring term] will then be GSL's, according to Gallagher, boon to families with cash flow officer can override the needs test graldualte students will be able to vail able for signing. We're just "if anybody can find a bank problems. Under this program, a il' there's a written statement ex- borrow I--Cup to ' $5,000 a year.

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I-I I - I - - I -I- _,c Dining workers threaten to strike (Continuedfrom page 1) declined to comment on the pos- members to join any action taken - I I II I I) III Lt I Institute's unwillingness to clarify sibility ofl a strike or the stalemate by the 85 members at MIT. Local of the Voting Rights Act on July job descriptions which include an in negotiations. "We don't have 26 represents workers at area Announcements 30 at 8pm at 79 Boylston Street in elastic clause for "related duties," our plans fully formed [to deal hotels and other establishiments, Cambridge. The symposium is which he claimed is often abused with a possible strike]," he said. including the Harvard Club of Students still looking for housing free and open to the public. by job supervisors to justify inap- "Food Services' primary task is to Boston. In addition to alffecting should attend the Roomate Get- propriate work assignments. Ned the students. We will do normal daily operations of l-Fod together being held on July 30 in Another such issue is MIT's that." He added that if students Services, the strike would in. the Mezzanine Lounge of the Stu- Arts reluctance to discuss its policy of were asked to fill in for union terfere with the annual R/' dent Center from 5-7prnm. restricting employees to pay emnployees, the decision would re- Week Freshman Picnic, two xed. Barry Vercoe will direct a concert scales fOr their own job classificla- nlmalin their choice. dings and several banquets to be of new works for instruments and tions when performing higher- Bolzotto warned that his local held ait the Institute in Augustl Land Recent service cuts in service in computer-processed sound from paying jobs for less than eight will call on all of its 5,000 Septera ber. ,he Harvard-Dudley bus line will the M IT summer workshop in hours per day. be discussed at a public meeting composition on July 31 in Kresge Commenting on possible use of on July 28 at 7:30pm in the City Auditoriunm at 8pro. The concert student employees to replace Scientists urge Reagan Council Chamber in Cambridge is free and open to the public. striking members, Bozzotto in- City Hall, 795 Mass Ave. * * * * dicated that the union would react "violently. I don't think that to press disarmament The MIT Community Players I can elaborate on that without By Stephanie Pollack letter were President Lectures present Gilbert and Sullivan's getting in trouble .... We have no Emeritus Eleven prominent scientists, in- Jerome B. Wiesner, comic opera Rudigore in Kresge qualms about getting arrested. Provost cluding five MIT professors, have Francis E. Low, Professor i The Forum at the Kennedy Little Theatre on July 31-August The unions have to do what they written to President Ronald Herman Feshbach '42, head ofi School of Governinent is spon- 2 and August 6-9. Tickets are $5, have to do." E soring a discussion on The Future- or $4 with an MIT ID. Food Services Gene Brarnmer Reagan urging him to "press the Physics Department, Institute F- more strongly than ever for Professor Emeritus Victor Weiss. m vigorous efforts to stem the kopf and Institute Professor Strike threatened dorm completion growth of the world's arsenals." Philip Morisson. The letter stated, ''"As Lawrence Krauss G drafted , ContinuedJorepage I ) to providing suitable housing for as today. "At least three floors physicists, we are acutely aware of and circulated the letter. A and there should be no problem undergraduates." Plans included will be completed by the time the the power of these [nuclear] "generation of Americans has with a partial occupancy as long partial occupancy of the building freshmen arrive and the fourth weapons." These scientists in- grown up with only indirect as the building is safe and as well as overcrowding of the en- would be done shortly formed evidence of the awesome presence sanitary.- the President that "the tire housing system. Also, it was thereafter," he added. greatest legacy your Administra- of these weapons," noted the Alternate plans had been made proposed to have students stay The new dormitory will house tion could leave for the future scientists with concern; these peo. to house students if the strike had with faculty and rent out hotel 352 students. Approximately 125 peace, security, and prosperity of pie have "grown complacent in continued beyond the August I rooms in the area and run shuttle will be transfer and readmitted the United States, would their feeling that they will never deadline. According to Associate be to buses to and from campus. students, 85 will be upperclas- help halt the arms race in which be used." In its conclusion, Dean for Student Affairs Robert the Brammer said that Turner may smen, and the remainder will be we are presently engaged." letter calls nuclear destruction A. Sherwood, "we are committed have a large crew come in as soon freshmen. 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Special Projects, he ex- falilec to reach an agreement with plained, "is a fund set aside for Dean' Shirley McBay," DeRubeis the UA President to use for the contillued, "our office rewrote the undergraduates. We talked about Board's proposal. The revised M BTA bus passes and a stuident Rroposal asked for a budget in- bank or credit union. We want to crease (z1 $11,000. of which $7,000 put a pub in the Student Center. would be allocate.d to student ac- Without an increase, I don't think tivities and $4,000 to government the budget would have lasted past 71-72 73_74_ 77-78 79-80 81-82 and social activities." N1ovember. There's too many ill a letter dated June 29, 1981, things I want to do." 71-72 75-74 75-76 77-78 79-80 81-82 McBl~y told DeRubeis, "I am academic yeor pleased to inform you that your request 1ior additional funds has beenei proved in the full amount nIT may get new life sciences institute ... It is our understanding that these lunds will be used in the By Jack Link The Whitehead Institute would tober.' MIT is helping formulate as the chief advantage to the col- manner outlined ... and should The MIT administration and be housed in a $20 million preliminary plans for the struc- laboration. ture of the Whitehead Institute. a~llow the UA to continue its ef- multi-mlillionaire Edwin C. building, to be constructed op- "At the same time, we have to posite the East Garage on the MIT guarantees ask ourselves whether or not we l'orts to offer and maintain stu- Whitehead have tentatively "MIT wants financial as are already big enough and what dent activities of high quality." agreed to collaborate in es- campus, on land obtained from for the new professors' salaries, well as effective independence for aire the possible negative effects David Peereboom '82, UA tablishing a life science research Boston Properties, according to a spokesperson for Whitehead. Institute," said involved," explained Low. F inance Board Chairman, ex- institute in Kendall Square. the Whitehead Low. plained the necessity for Negotiations began after "Boston Properties is negotiating with the Cambridge Redevelop- Current plans call for three of DeRubeis' interceding in the Whitehead invited Nobel laureate ment Authority to obtain ap- the board's twelve members, as Red Cross/tca process, saying, "I imagine that DUvid Baltimore to be the In- well as the director, to be MIT the relations are quite a bit better stitute's first director. Baltimore proval" for the deal, the faculty members. While the Blood Drive between her [McBay) and John is American Cancer Society spokesperson added. Whitehead Institute will be in- than between her and the Finance lrolessor of' Microbiology at "So far, all agreements are Board.- He blamed the poor rela- MIT. oral," said Low. "During the next dependent of MIT, "We want to have serious input on policy tions on personality conflicts The agreement between M IT tew weeks we are preparing a decisions," said Low. "We will Sept. 2 & 3 between past Finance Board and the Board oif the Whitehead memorandunm of understanding, for Biomedical preliminary to the drawing up of make every effort to minimize ni eln b e r ad ns M IT ad- I nslitute MIT Student nillistraltors. He did indicate a Resealrch, which is now forming, any contracts. it will be reviewed conflicts of interest between all Low. He possible improventent in that calls for the Institute to have a tt the September faculty meeting, parties involved," said Center can be rel;aiollship, and hoped that the .lculty of' 20 persons, many of and no formal agreenent cited the ''increased breadth a Finance Board could become "in- whom would share appo)intments concluded until the next meeting first-rate research institution as- volved in the formlulation of the as~ M IT falculty members ac-: of' the MIT Corporation in Oc- sociated with MIT" would bring j D¢ean's Office budet, Iromn which cording to Provost F rancis E. wve Le clOr al1loc;ationi ." I Tfe (Cenlerall A\ssemnbly, the The proleissors' saliaries. as well I lcgi~slztivc arm ol 'hc UA, ppassed as the costs of support of ad- i ;a resoI,t.ItI last 1pring reqyiri.ng dlitiona~l graidualte students, would r e the Fflifllmli Boari to allocalte any be paid by the Whitehead In-

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