Mitchell Selected As Graduation Speaker

Former Senator George J. Mitchell will speak at the 2003 commencement this June.

Students Accused of Tech Fraud Must Pay $50K in Compensation

Four former MIT students, three of them former members of The Tech’s business department, have been ordered to pay back a total of $48,284 they are accused of embezzling from this newspaper in 2001.

Underclassmen May Get Priority in PE Selection

The Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation may give freshmen and sophomores preference in the PE lottery with the upcoming implementation of new software.

Logs Will Build New Studio Open to A Capella Groups

The Logarhythms are building a recording studio in Walker Memorial for use by all MIT a capella groups.

Reply Date Delayed In Richard Guy Suit

MIT’s response to the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of Richard A. Guy Jr. ’99 has been delayed a third time by the agreement of the parties to the case.

WORLD AND NATION

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News Briefs

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Weather: April Showers

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U.S. Soldiers Kill 7 Women, Children After Vehicle Fails to Stop for Troops

EDITORIAL

In Favor of Affirmative Action

Erratum

COLUMNS

Creative Alternatives

Hate in the Middle East

The Educational Airplane

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

A Case of Theft

Not in This Name

ARTS

I’d Like to Spank the Academy

And the Winner is ... Not the Academy

A Brilliant Haydn at MITSO

COMICS

hay fever

institute madness

mangos

the rick and chester show

PHOTOGRAPHS