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Volume 100 Issue 10
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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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Why would anyone transfer to WPI? First of all, you’d have to get used to quarters, which is pretty difficult to do coming straight off a semester system. Then there’s the fact that WPI credits work differently than most schools because of the quarters, so most of your credits from your first school wouldn’t transfer over. This means that you’re likely to spend more than four years getting a Bachelor’s, which is n...
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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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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.
The ...
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It’s cold, dark, and damp; a landscape that could use the warming these students are fighting to prevent.
In efforts to bring attention to climate change and induce a bill that would form a task force to research paths towards 100% clean energy in Massachusetts by 2020, college students from across the state are camping on the Boston Common. Nathan Nesbitt ’11, Linnea Paton ’11, and Genevieve Boman ’10 along with P...
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