Word: dorms
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...Yard and Mather House entries has lowered crime in these areas. "We've only had one serious rip-off in Mather since we locked the entries, and that was the day before we installed locks on the elevators," von Stade said. He added that locking up of the Yard dorms and five of the eight gates to the Yard at night has substantially decreased the traffic from "off of the streets." Several times before the doors were locked non-student heroin users were discovered using Yard dorm bathrooms as "shooting galleries...
...hour to work shifts from 12 midnight to 8 a.m., are instructed to call the police on their radios if they spot any suspicious persons or anything that seems out of the ordinary. In May a member of the student security patrol saw someone carrying things from a dorm and contacted police. As a result a local youth was arrested and several hundred dollars' worth of stereo equipment was recovered...
...plans for the new freshman dorm, the Pusey Library and other planned construction for Harvard's future have been at least partially dictated by concern for increased security within the University. There is little doubt that all of the future planning for additions or renovations to the Harvard campus will be done with a heavy emphasis on security considerations...
...CHUL can take a first step to rectify this situation, however, at the Tuesday emergency meeting. By restoring Claverly Hall to the status it has held in the past -- an upperclass dorm -- and by placing the freshmen it was to have held at Radcliffe, the CHUL can alleviate much of the year's problem. Of course, this is not a long run solution to the housing dilemma -- the final answer will entail an improvement of the facilities at Radcliffe to make it more appealing, and a strict lottery system in which House preference is the only criterion of assignment...
...reasons for locating the new dorm on the site of Hunt Hall is that the donor of the $3 million building insisted that it be located in the Yard, Bok said...