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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The Houses will bring a much larger number of men under one roof than there are in the usual Harvard dormitory, and every effort must be made to avoid the atmosphere of regularity and regimentation which is common under such conditions and reaches its height in the army barracks. This...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FURNISHING THE ROOMS | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

Not content with this triumph over the system he plans a still more drastic experiment and refuses an invitation to Sunday night supper in order to test the effect of seven dinenrs, seven lunches, and no breakfast. Sunday night he gets an even greater thrill, for by eating all his...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Statistican Finds the More You Eat the Less You Pay Under New Dining Scheme--Stay Home, Save Money | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

A charge of $8.50 for 14 meals a week is to be imposed upon the students in the new Houses. That means 60 cents a meal. Few undergraduates eat breakfasts costing 60 cents. Hence, as pointed out elsewhere in this paper, for all those students who cannot afford to waste...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERTY DEPENDS ON POCKETBOOK IN PRESENT SYSTEM | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

What are the eating arrangements in those English universities which bulk so large in every discussion of the House Plan? Take Emmanuel College, Cambridge, John Harvard's own college. There a charge is imposed for five dinners a week. If a man eats less than five "in Hall" he is...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERTY DEPENDS ON POCKETBOOK IN PRESENT SYSTEM | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

That brings up an obvious point for consideration in connection with the House plan. If the meals at the Houses are good and well-served, if the surroundings are pleasant, if there is a real undergraduate objection to "eating around they will be well attended anyway, regardless of requirement. And...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERTY DEPENDS ON POCKETBOOK IN PRESENT SYSTEM | 11/26/1929 | See Source »

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