Volume 117 >> Issue 10 : Friday, March 7, 1997

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News

• UAP Candidates Carter, Rao Debate over Community Issues
• Task Force Discusses Rush, Unity with IFC
• Following Wylie's Early Retirement, Nationwide Registrar Search Begins
• Sr. Gift Committee Establishes Fund to Aid Student Activites
• Short Takes - U.S. News Discovers Errors in Rankings

World and Nation

• Albanian Government Halts Action Against Insurgents
• Justice Dept. Says Tactics for Fund Raising Appear Legal
• Cabinet Acquiesces to Israeli Plan for Small Group Pullback
• Claiming Subversion, Guerrillas Halt Peace Talks on Peru Crisis
• News Briefs
• Weather - A Close Call

Editorials

• Carter and Sandoval for UAP/VP

Columns

• Leadershape, Other Programs Bring Students Together

Letters to the Editor

• Some Alumni Have More Positive Memories
• Close-Knit Communities Also Exist in Dormitories
• Fraternities Need To Address Problems
• Tech Writers Should Seek To Substantiate Views
• Institute Should Look At Addiction in All Forms
• The Tech Should Try More Outlandishness

Arts

• Private Parts presents the complete Howard Stern
• On The Town

Sports

• Hockey Alumns Defeat Caltech 5-0 in Eleventh Beaver Cup
• Heavyweight Crew Wages Battle With Cold in Annual Snow Row
• Teams Pick Up Honors as Winter Sports Season Ends

Photographs

Off Course - By Hugo

Gabor Csanyi -- The Tech
Lynn Kremer's masked dance leads up to the Gamelan Galak Tika's first ever performance of "Kecak", a Balinese monkey chant, on Sunday in the Kresge Auditorium.

Dabriele Migliorini -- The Tech
Prof. Gian-Carlo Rota, recipient of the 25th Killian Award, gives his award lecture in Room 10-250 on Wednesday. Rota's talk, entitles "Mathematical Snapshots," was divided into three parts: "The Dark Side of Math," "The Present State of Math," and "The Light Side of Math." It included philosophical musings and a can of Coke, characteristic of all Rota lectures.

Jiri Schindler -- The Tech
Grace Chung sings to a full house in the first of the March Coffeehouse Series of Wednesday night jazz performances. The next performance of the series will be next Wednesday at 9 p.m.

Dammed for Life - By Jessica