Volume 117 >> Issue 11 : Tuesday, March 11, 1997

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News

• Corporation Passes 5% Tuition Increase
• Cloning Research Stirs Discussion
• UA Talks About +/- Grading System
• Institute Plans to Modernize Many Building 2 Classrooms
• Junior Finds Security Flaw In Microsoft Internet Explorer
• Police Log
• Erratum

World and Nation

• Israeli Plan for Withdrawal Causing Crisis, Arafat Says
• L.A. Chief of Police Williams Loses on Bid for Second Term
• Mexico Names New Drug Czar Following Thorough Screening
• White House, FBI Remain at Odds OVer Campaign Funding Questions
• News Briefs I
• News Briefs II
• Weather - It's Snow Sure Thing

Columns

• Issues in Column Should Not Go Ignored
• Dorm Dining Must Be Important Priority for Institute

Letters to the Editor

• Important Issues Beyond Personal Bounds Need to Be Addressed
• Fraternity Friendships Can Last a Lifetime
• Single-Sex Institutions Afford a Full Experience

Sports

• Hockey Places Second in Championship Playoffs
• Intercollegiate Volleyball Club Wins Two to Keep Perfect Record
• Men's Gymnastics Defeats Vermont In Championships to Take 3rd Place
• EA Sports Returns from Grave, Picks Kansas for Title

Photographs

Thomas R. Karlo--The Tech
Damon J. Bramble '97 of the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble solos in Benny Carter's Sao Paulo on Saturday night. The performance was part of the MIT Big Band Bash in Kresge Auditorium.

Off Course - by Hugo

Ahmed Ait-Ghezala--The Tech
Stephanie Cheng '00 completes her floor routine at the gymnastics meet last Saturday afternoon in DuPont Gymnasium.

Gabor Csanyi--The Tech
The group Shalhevet dance in the 21st Israel Folkdance Festival held on Sunday afternoon in Kresge Auditorium.

Dammed for Life - by Jessica Wu

Timothy K Layman--The Tech
Priscilla C. Fonseca '00 plays a trumpet solo in "Rose Variations" at the MIT Concert Band concert in Kresge Auditorium on Sunday.

Rhino Man - by Zachary Emig

Jennifer Lane--The Tech
The Reveille a capella group from the College of William and Mary perform in an impromptu concert in the Student Center yesterday evening.

Thomas R. Karlo--The Tech
Neal Padre of the Boston University Jazz Ensemble performs in the MIT Big Band Bash on Saturday evening in Kresge Auditorium.