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...blocking system also encourages first-years to reach out beyond their dorms. If they know that they have to live with the people from their entryway for three years, students will be more likely to confine their social circle to the people they live with on the Yard. Students who branch out beyond their entryway and develop close friendships with students from other dorms are punished by a system that might arbitrarily assign their closest friends to the Quad while they are stuck in Mather...
...Before I realized that being able to do anything did not mean being able to do everything, I became an editor for the Demon, joined the Crimson staff, became an ECHO counselor, rushed a fraternity, joined my IM basketball team and started a club to make movies with my entryway-mates. But by sophomore year I learned that like rolling balls of snow, extracurricular activities at Harvard grow until they consume you. I watched junior year as my roommate, Rohit Chopra ’04, stopped going to class and lost 22 pounds during the eleven-day campaign for undergraduate...
Additionally, not all gender-non-specific single-stall bathrooms are clearly marked. Many such bathrooms are located in House entryway basements without clear markings, making it easy to confuse them with janitorial closets or storage rooms. A sign only costs a few dollars and would be a small investment that Harvard could easily afford. There should also be directions in Houses and classrooms that indicate the locations of gender-non-specific bathrooms...
...people that spend hundreds of dollars to rent micro-fridges from Harvard Student Agencies (HSA) every Fall. And the beautiful thing about wireless networking is it’s free to share: If one suite on each hall got an access point, or one or two rooms in each entryway, it is almost certainly the case that the entire College would have adequate wireless signal. To some extent there’s a free rider problem, but I suspect Harvard students are generous enough (and want wireless access badly enough) that a sufficient few will bite the bullet and spend...
...Practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Culture Ali S. Asani, the acting director of undergraduate studies for Sanskrit languages and civilizations, says he thinks proctors are not in the position to be ideal advisers. “The proctors do get training, but they may have a whole entryway of people to advise and it’s just impossible for them to be able to give the same quality of advising as somebody who just has two advisees, in the sense of the workload,” he says...