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...every year, this year the majority of these "clusters" are in the three Union dorms, which fall under the auspices of new Assistant Dean of Freshmen Ian D'Aoust. According to one proctor, D'Aoust said he placed students with common interests together, despite the Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) stated commitment to diversity...
...aims in freshman rooming find their counterpart in the randomization of the upperclass Houses, a policy which the FDO welcomed and we continue to support," wrote Dean of Freshman Elizabeth Studley Nathans in an e-mail to The Crimson...
Whether the FDO intentionally deviated from its policy by placing similar students together, or whether this year's distributions are simply a result of D'Aoust's individual choices, is unclear because D'Aoust and the FDO did not answer repeated, specific about this year's distribution. But either way, the result is the same: a partial return to non-randomized housing...
Nathans acknowledges that the FDO, in itsattempts to give appropriate consideration tostudent preferences, "often...find[s] that we havebrought together more students of similarbackgrounds, interests, or even ethnicities thanwe aspire...
Donna Campbell, the infectious disease control nurse at UHS, first notified the FDO of incidences of pertussis among students, prompting the alert, which was distributed via e-mail...