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Construction on Cabot House's Barnard and Bertram Halls will begin on schedule this week, but officials remain unsure as to the fate of North House renovations and the promised joint dining hall (See story this page...
Once work on Barnard and Bertram is completed, the $12 million previously raised for the Quad will...
...Quad, Harvard officials said they didn't want to do half a job on the old Radcliffe buildings, preferring to accumulate more money to "do things right by doing it all at once," according to North House Master J. Woodland Hastings. But in nine months, after the renovation of Barnard and Bertram Halls, Harvard will be out of money for North and Cabot Houses. Plans to integrate the six southernmost Radcliffe buildings into a real House will have fallen by the wayside. Maybe three renovated buildings will make the Quad half as nice as the River...
...maintained that it can afford to debt-finance this project because, with only one kitchen, it can fire lots of dining hall workers. But what about the habitrail-like arcade system that was supposed to link the six Cabot House buildings to the new dining hall? Will Briggs, Barnard and Bertram be hooked up to the dining hall while the three other dorms stand alone...
...once Bertram and Barnard are finished, the $12 million already raised for the Quad runs out. Officials are worried about finding the money to complete the North and Cabot House renovations which included suites for North House and new dining halls for both houses. They are committed to borrowing $15 million more, but with escalating construction costs, that money won't buy what was promised. So officials must decide whether to accumulate more debt or downscale the Quad remodeling...