Word: deans
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...Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 yesterday said he will press forward with plans to randomize at least 50 percent of the first-year students' housing lottery even if it means overriding a dissenting minority of house masters...
That concern, which climaxed last spring with the failure of a masters' plan for partial randomization of some of the houses, appears increasingly likely to be settled by the dean this fall as masters return to the fractious battle lines they drew last spring...
...First you take the students' choice away, then you take the masters choice away--you have a system that seems too centralized," Adams House Master Robert H. Kiely said last night. Kiely who nonetheless said he will go along with the dean's ultimate decision, said he felt the present system of student choice provides sufficient mixture and diversity in the houses...
...plan would also allow larger rooming groups and greater flexibility in house transfers as a concession to students, the dean said...
Currier House Master Gregory Nagy calleddiversification a "worthy idea," adding that hesupported the "spirit of what the dean is saying...