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Current Issue (2009-11-17)
Volume 100 Issue 10
“Extra! Extra! Read all about it!”
Some traditions die. You don’t see little news delivery boys running around, papers in hand, yelling at the top of their lungs anymore. But what if the newspapers themselves were gone too?
Today, print journalism is an endangered species that needs protection more than ever. The expansive plethora of informational sources available to news-hungry readers is slowly increas...
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The formal sorority recruitment process came to a close this past Monday, November 16 with Bid Day, when potential new members finally discovered from which sorority they received a bid for membership and accepted the formal invitation.
After the Preference Parties, bid were planned to be given to 39 girls from AXiD, 37 from PSS, and 9 from AGD. These numbers do not inclide snap bids which were given out until 12 p.m. on Monday.
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He Said
It’s not uncommon for college students to overextend themselves by getting involved in pointless clubs or organizations. That’s what we call “ambition,” and it’s something I try to avoid at all costs. Why would you ever want to sign up for a bunch of extra responsibilities? Don’t even try to justify it by talking about how fun “it...
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As you may know, Microsoft released the newest version of the Windows operating system last month called Windows 7. You may also know that it is now available to the WPI community through the CCC. The question I know a lot of people are asking is, is it worth the time and effort to upgrade my system? Well, the answer to this question depends on what you are looking for.
Windows 7 introduces some new features, and improves on many of the f...
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The formal sorority recruitment process came to a close this past Monday, November 16 with Bid Day, when potential new members accepted their formal invitation to join a sorority on the WPI campus.
The formal Panhellenic Council sorority intake process consisted of a two week period in which interested potential members had the opportunity to interact equally with the three chartered sororities on campus, Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha Xi Delta...
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