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In brief

FACULTY MEETING

A regular meeting of the faculty will be held today at 3:30pm in Rm 10-250.

NEWS OFFICE MOVE

The News Office will relocate from Rm 5-111 to Rm 11-400 on Thursday and Friday, March 22 and 23. Beginning at noon on March 22, phone service will be limited to emergency messages left on voicemail at the main number for the News Office (x3-2700). E-mail will be unavailable from Thursday at 4pm to Friday at 3pm. There will be no Tech Talk on March 28 because of spring break.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on March 21, 2001.

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