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Undergraduates could soon have something to celebrate—starting next fall, it is likely that at least four houses will allow parties to continue until 2 a.m., one hour later than the current limit. While these changes have not yet been finalized, the strong campaign undertaken by the Undergraduate Council bodes well for hardy partygoers. We applaud the council for its efforts in this endeavor, and we implore the House masters to institute the new schedule as expeditiously as possible...
...current 1 a.m. limit no longer reflects the social habits of Harvard students. Students’ weekend schedules have shifted later, and it makes little sense to send students looking for a more reasonable party lengh off campus. Extending the party hours will help improve the social life of undergraduates on campus, and it will improve the College’s reputation for social life...
...bills introduced to the Mass. Legislature call for stronger measures for collecting judgments after settlement, an increase in the dollar limit for small claims cases and limits on how many cases a corporation may file in a year...
Ironically, the most selective colleges, often those that can best afford to give money away, benefit from a kind of Chivas Regal effect, in which buyers are willing to pay for cachet. While Princeton and a few other top colleges continue to limit aid to those in need, their actions are fueling a bidding war among schools eager to win kids away from Princeton--or any other college above them in the perceived pecking order. As a result, observes James Monks of M.I.T.'s Consortium on Financing Higher Education, "financial aid is no longer viewed as a charitable means...
...stated that the credit-card industry is extending credit to "anyone with a pulse." This is incorrect. Within the past 12 months, one bank sent three separate letters to my mother advising her that she was preapproved to open a credit-card account with a credit limit of up to $100,000. My mother died in 1989. JULIE MACLEMORE Richmond, Texas...