Volume 117 >> Issue 21 : Friday, April 25, 1997

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News

• Dining Group Rules Out Mandatory Plan
• Small Explosive Devices Detonate Near New House Yard on Tuesday
• MIT Event Focuses On Racial Awareness
• 26.2 miles
• Dorow Prevails in Annual Big Screw Contest
• Students Fight Back for Mac; Apple Funds New Users Group
• Police Log

World and Nation

• Oklahoma City Prosecutor Depicts a 'Twisted' McVeigh
• FBI Evidence Shows Chinese Backed Plan to Buy Influence
• Zairian Refugees Fled Camp Said to Be Attacked by Rebels
• Amid Trust Fund Report, Clinton Proposes New Medicare Bailout
• Tobacco Giant Philip Morris Pledges 'Spirit of Cooperation' at Meeting
• News Briefs I
• News Briefs II
• Weather - Come On, Spring

Editorials

• MIT Needs Direction in the Humanities

Arts

• Film Review: Volcano - Just another bad day in the disaster capital of the world
• Film Review: Evita - The musical returns - the best of Broadway hits the big screen
• On The Town

Sports

• Sailors Place Well In Weekend Regattas
• Men's Track Still Undefeated After Decisive Win Over Tufts
• Women's Track Outpaces Invitational Competition To Finish in First Place
• Celtics to Win NBA Playoffs; Hell Reporting Record Lows
• Sports Shorts - Two Teams Win Conference Titles
• Strong Winds Slow Heavyweight Crew in Compton Cup Loss
• Golfers Finish Well in Matches
• Men's Rugby Season Starts with One Tie and Two Solid Wins

Photographs

Greg Kuhnen--The Tech
Dramashop takes it all off in their intense performance of "Down and Dirty," a one-act play which opened yesterday in Little Kresge Theater.

Jiri Schindler--The Tech
Unable to anticipate the recent chill, this daffodil blooms in spring weather on Tuesday.

Rhino Man - by Zachary Emig

Off Course - By Hugo

Jiri Schindler--The Tech
Mike Butville '98 breaks from a Bates COllege player to attack the goal in Saturday's lacrosse game at Jack Barry Field. MIT lost 13-6.

Jiri Schindler--The Tech
Patrick Dannen '98 propels the shot put in last Saturday's track meet at Steinbrenner Stadium.

Thomas R. Karlo--The Tech
Chris McGuire '00 passes a Tufts University runner to take the lead in the 5,000-meter run during Saturday's track meet. McGuire went on to win by 10 seconds, with a final time of 15:33.27.

Dammed For Life - by Jessica Wu