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Living Group, Fraternity Rush Begins Saturday for Class of ’09 Tomorrow marks the beginning of rush for fraternities and independent living groups, starting with the Greek Griller at 1 p.m. on Killian Court. More Freshmen Move In Adjustment Lottery About 16 percent of the Class of 2009 requested to move out of their temporary dormitory assignments in this year’s housing adjustment lottery. A total of 157 of 996 students, applied for a change, with 134, or 85 percent of those entering the adjustment lottery, able to move. TABLE Fraternity Rush to Use Clearinghouse Tracking for the First Time Since ’01 The Clearinghouse, a database tracking the location of fraternity rush participants, has returned from an four-year absence. Use Your ID Wisely: SpendTime Exploring MFA, MoS Put on your tourist hats and hit the famous spots this weekend, before you get buried under piles of homework. As a plus, the two major Boston museums are free with an MIT ID card. Here are a few of my favorites: Richard M. Douglas In 1962, Richard M. Douglas came to head MIT’s Humanities Department, bringing with him a maverick intellect and a gift for bringing people together. Researchers at Broad Analyze Monkey DNA What sets us apart from apes? At latest count, about four percent of our DNA. Police Log The following incidents were reported to the MIT Police between July 28 and Aug. 28. This summary does not include incidents such as suspicious activity, false alarms, general service calls, medical shuttles, or isolated incidents of theft. Records from the Cambridge Police were used to provide additional information. The Daily Confusion Saturday, WORLD AND NATION
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