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However, John J. Conway, Master of Leverett House, defended the policy as "a good experiment, forcing the seniors to estimate the relative advantages of House and outside living...
Leverett House will use funds provided by the Foundation to sponsor a literary and fine arts competition, and several departmental dinners for members of the House, according to Master John J. Conway...
...competition, Conway said, will begin "very shortly," although the final judging will not be done until sometime next spring. Two separate awards, he explained, will be made; one for the best work in painting, sculpting, or photography by House members, and the other award for the best piece of creative writing produced by a Leverett student...
...same two projects, Conway noted, were sponsored last year by Leverett House with money from the Ford grant. Conway said he was pleased with the results of last year's competition and dinners. "One of the submissions in the creative writing competition last year," he observed, "was part of a novel which has been submitted for publication...
...said, that just to spend the Ford money to bring prominent men to visit the House would not be so beneficial to House members as a project designed "to encourage creative writing and work in the fine arts." "In addition to giving things to members of the House," Conway said, "it is important to try to have them do things...