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Shinagel said this vote implies that the masters support the conclusion of the Report on the Structure of Harvard College that "the current system for assigning students to Houses be abandoned in favor of random assignment of roommate groups at the end of Freshman year...
Seen any chickens lately? If so, you're not alone. Random chicken sightings have been reported throughout the Harvard campus in the last few days...
While the economics department is pleased with the increase in concentrators, Metrick warns that the trend may be temporary. "[The increase] may just be a random blip," he said...
...short term, this is likely to result in some errors. But with time, somewhat random assignment is the only way to ensure that everyone is this building becomes familiar with an issue that is becoming increasingly important on campus...
...rapid-fire medical jargon ("O.K., we gotta go with it -- 5,000 units heparin, tPA 10 milligrams, push. Sixty over one hour. Let's get another EKG. Keep him on the monitor ..."). The show's hopped-up pace and jumbled texture -- stories start, stop and overlap seemingly at random -- set it apart from almost anything else on the air. "There's a rhythmic instinct to slow down in television," says Crichton. "But our show had to go as fast as the real thing. We got rid of the pauses, those actors' moments, the hanging looks that mean nothing. Medical shows...