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...Annenberg satellite, Adams recently shut its dining hall doors to first-years for the first time. Last week, the Adams House Committee (HoCo) unilaterally decided to extend its restrictions on Dartboard and his first-year friends for all lunch and dinner hours. The most restrictive dining hall policy in Adams?? history—Dartboard does not take the ban lightly. That the Adams HoCo was able to impose the ban without consulting affected first-years and non-Adamsians calls the policy into question...
Last night, Duncan and her blockmates set sail to a flaming pink and green shoebox boat emblazoned with “Adams?? and “Eliot” in large letters, hoping to persuade fate that they belonged in a River House...
...community into dining elsewhere. Although my major concern with the gong was as a cultural symbol which has helped pull the Adams House community through so many difficult times, that does not mean that I was insensible to its significance as an othering device. I respect Adams?? right to exclude and make up its community as it pleases, even though personally that sort of behaviour is not for me. As far as I’m concerned, I would love to hear our concrete halls echo with the pitter patter of little froshers, and the class...
...Annenberg or explore what else the Harvard community has to offer in other Houses—you might even be lotteried into one of them at the end of this month. And upset upperclassmen should concentrate their vitriol on making their own House experiences better, rather than hindering Adams?? efforts to make ours tolerable...
...don’t expect Adams?? most strident critics to have a change of heart. But for the rest of you, try to keep things in perspective. If Mather House had to serve a third of its meals to first-years, you can bet that Hunter A. Maats ’04 would be declaring war on the Yard. What it comes down to is this—sure, Adams residents were really lucky in the housing lottery, but that does not mean that they are any less deserving of a functioning House community...