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Associate Dean of the College Thomas A. Dingman ’67 said the College decided to open the Houses a week early because many upperclass students need to return for first-year registration, particularly to table at the first-year activities fair held the morning of registration. He said that the College decided just providing temporary housing to these students would have created too much of a logistical hassle...
Before the end of last academic year Dingman wrote a letter for Houses and the Freshman Dean’s Office to distribute to students urging them to remain home until the weekend of Sept. 7 unless they needed to assist at first-year registration...
...Other schools think we’re nuts,” Dingman said referring to Harvard’s decision to allow students to move in 10 days before classes begin...
Dingman’s letter in the spring also informed students that no parties would be allowed in Houses prior to Sept. 11. Dingman said that he worried that parties could get out of control during the period before classes start when students usually have no other time commitments...
...Masters have encountered problems with people back with too much time on their hands,” Dingman said...