Volume 118 >> Issue 31 : Wednesday, August 26, 1998

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News

• All Freshmen to Live in Dormitories Starting in 2001
• President Charles M. Vest's Letter to Students, Faculty, and Staff
• Class of 2002 Arrives on Campus With Different Reactions to MIT
• Revamped Orientation Will Provide Less Hectic Introduction To Institute
• Licensing Board Bans Alcohol from BTP
• SAE Will Not Rush, Remains Suspended
• Police Log

World and Nation

• Bonnie Forces Half Million To Evacuate Carolina Coast
• Gephardt, Top Dem in House, Won't Rule Out Impeachment
• Notorious Terrorist and PLO Dissident Arrested In Egypt
• Russia Reels as Ruble Plummets; Down 10 Percent Against Dollar
• News Briefs I
• News Briefs II
• Weather: Wonderful Time for Weather

Editorials

• Welcome, Class of 2002
• Comprehensive Housing Review Needed

Columns

• Diamonds in the Rough: Capuano, Tracy Strong Candidates in an Otherwise Weak Field
• How to Survive Orientation
• An End to Barnicle, and All That

Photographs

Greg Kuhnen -- The Tech
Anne Sechrest and Rebecca Saltzer G fawn over Eric Geddis, played by Peter Floyd

Greg Kuhnen -- The Tech
Workers from the Metropolitan District Commission placed new crosswalk warnings on Memorial Drive last Thursday.

Greg Kuhnen -- The Tech
Members of the off-broadway show Eric! rehearse their act

Greg Kuhnen -- The Tech
Ann-Marie White G hones her blade with the help of Sheridan Zabel in "Two Scenes," part of the MIT Community Players' night of one act plays in 35-225 last weekend.

Greg Kuhnen -- The Tech
Ann Marie White G hosts a remarkably unremarkable Eric Geddis on her talk show

Greg Kuhnen -- The Tech
Eric Lindblad G plays an intrusive and personal bum in "Two Scenes," a play by David Mamet performed by the MIT Community Players.