Volume 120 >> Issue 21 : Friday, April 21, 2000

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News

	By Dana Levine IFC members will conduct spring rush events this weekend in the first IFC-sanctioned period of new member recruitment held outside of the traditional rush period.
	Faculty Change Rules Faculty members approved new term and exam regulations and discussed new degree programs in three departments at their monthly meeting Wednesday.
	By Kevin R. Lang Long before major changes from the new residence system impact rush, dormitory selection, or first-year housing, the Office of Residential Life and Student Life Programs is facing a major restructuring to cope with implementation.
	By Rima Arnaout The 24 Hour Coffeehouse will undergo renovations this summer, expanding into adjacent office space on the third floor of the Student Center.
	By Frank Dabek The ticket of Peter A. Shulman U01 and Mendel Chuang U02 rolled to a comfortable victory in this yearUs Undergraduate Association Presidential elections.
	Students React To Media A contingent of MIT student protesters returned Tuesday from the International Monetary Fund/World Bank protests held last weekend in Washington, D.C. The MIT group joined a larger Boston coalition and groups from around the country who attempted to prevent the two trade organizations from holding their meetings in the Capitol.
	Elizabeth H. Shin ’02 Elizabeth Shin '02, a biology major from West Orange, New Jersey, died last Friday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital from complications resulting from burns suffered in a fire at Random Hall last Monday night. She was nineteen. In addition, a memorial service will be held next Tuesday evening at 7:00 p.m. in the MIT Chapel.

World and Nation

Columns

Letters to the Editor

Arts

CONCERT REVIEW: MIT Chamber Chorus — Encore! FILM REVIEW *1/2: 28 Days — Alcoholism Lite FILM REVIEW **1/2: The Road To El Dorado — Destination Nowhere FILM REVIEW *1/2: Keeping the Faith — Losing the Touch? FILM REVIEW ***: Onegin — A Fiennes Triumph FOOD REVIEW: The Essential Vegetarian JEFFREY I... MUSIC REVIEW: State of the Airwaves — Judith, Jailbait, and Juggalos ON THE SCREEN ON THE TOWN RESTAURANT REVIEW: Table For Two: Upstairs at the Pudding — Fine Dining, Harvard Style STAGE REVIEW: Once on this Island — Morals Tomorrow

Features

Shulman and Chuang Plan the UA’s Future: Election Reform, Administration Relations Set Do It with Emotion Poetry Corner This Week in MIT History Is discrimination an issue at MIT?

Sports

A.L. West Previews: Seattle the Favorite MIT Rugby Club Destroys Elder Boston RFC at Rogers Field Equestrians Improve Ranking at Regionals Continuing Trend, Freshmen Crew Dominant while Varsity Falters Streaking Beaver Baseball Closing in on .500 Mark Water Polo Clinches Easterns Seed The 104th Annual Boston Marathon Freshmen Heavyweight Crew Upcoming Home Events

Comics

Photographs