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...??We were content, you know? We’d been through the war, the economy had rebounded,?? Smith said, adding that the only discussion he recalls among fellow undergraduates over the proposed housing changes had to do with the architecture of the new buildings. According to Smith, a former resident of Leverett House, the issue was that the new buildings like the Leverett Towers ??were modern and square and very utilitarian and did not have the grace and charm the old buildings did.?...
Ultimately, the University pursued neither its plan to divide incoming freshman among the Houses nor the construction of President Pusey’s ??Tenth House” on the site of the Bennett Street yards, which it finally purchased in 1966 after more than a decade of negotiations with the city of Cambridge...
...??We had troubles of our own,?? Strauss said. ??We had exams, majors, theses, and just the general day-to-day existence.?...
Despite the central role House life may have played to the undergraduate experience, what the administration decided was ??really none of our business,?? he said...
...??Staff writer James K. McAuley can be reached at mcauley@fas.harvard.edu...