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“I think that Otto is vital to the functioning of our House,” Mistovic says. “It would fall apart...I couldn’t imagine Adams House without him.”
Led by co-chairs Mitchell L. Adams ’66 and Kevin B. Jennings ’85, the Matthiessen Campaign Committee reached its funding goal by collecting gifts from Harvard affiliates and the Open Gate Foundation, a private foundation created by HGLC in 1987.
“Plans for expansion have been overshadowed,” says Otto F. Coontz, assistant to the Adams House resident dean, adding that students have instead been primarily concerned with pending cuts that they say “tamper” with the current House system.
“We were not willing to accept the consequences of a 25-percent cut,” says Adams House Master John G. “Sean” Palfrey ’67, who added that his most recent budget submission modeled a cut between 15 and...
Students—who rely on resident deans’ assistants for “anything from recommendations to fellowships to jobs,” says Adams resident John M. Mistovic ’09—echoed this sentiment.