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“It’s a sad time, but I am excited about a new beginning,” Kathleen E. Golden ’10 said at the Adams House dinner. “I met a lot of my best friends in my House. The House...
Outgoing Quincy residents also fondly recalled their own Masters’ quirks: House Master Deborah J. Gehrke has become known for her ping pong playing—an activity that Marcelo Cerullo ’10 called “competitive but cute.”
But, according to alumni from the era, in an age when administration-enforced parietal hours restricted visits from Radcliffe girls and when jackets and ties were still required at every meal, students were not concerned about College housing policy.
But some House Masters saw the proposed changes as having potentially profound effects.
Strauss, who arrived at Harvard on scholarship in the fall of 1956 from his hometown in Providence, R.I., said that he was merely glad to have been admitted. But he attributes part of that disposition to the culture of the 1950s.