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In the SGO-conducted student body survey on Feb. 22, 73 percent of respondents approved of a meal plan option that would offer a credit or rebate for missed breakfasts. Almost a quarter of those surveyed said that they would opt out of the current meal plan altogether if they

Harvard University named Lawrence Summers as their next president on Sunday. The nine-month search for a president began last May when current president Neil Rudenstine announced his decision to step down. Other candidates were University of Michigan President Lee Boullinger and Harvard Provost Harvey Fineberg. Summers, 46, who received

“This has come up probably every session since I’ve been here,” said Amherst State Representative Ellen Story, who opposes the death penalty and has been serving as representative since 1992. In 1997, the House deadlocked over the issue, resulting in a one-vote decision to keep the death penalty

“To help us engage these questions, perhaps no one is better than Lawrence Lessig,” said Professor of Jurisprudence and Political Science Austin Sarat. Admitting that “It’s my nature to be pessimistic and negative,” Lessig foresaw the future Internet as heavily regulated. While the original Internet was a flexible space

Six dead during U.S. training exercise in Kuwait A joint U.S.-Kuwaiti investigation is underway after a U.S. Navy fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb in Kuwait Monday, killing five American soldiers and an army major from New Zealand and injuring many more. Pentagon officials are speculating

11:35 p.m., Pratt Dormitory A resident of Pratt complained about loud music on the fourth floor. January 31, 2001 1:01 a.m., James Hall A resident of James complained about loud people and noise on the second floor. 2:08 a.m., Davis Dormitory Officers received a