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Assistant Dean of the College Paul J. McLoughlin II, the administrator responsible for the decision to discontinue the first-year summer mailing, said that the process “was haphazard and grew without anyone asking if this was the best way to notify freshmen.” Instead, the Office of Student Activities (OSA) will send out a brochure that gives students an overview of campus activities...

Author: By Laura A. Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College To Discontinue First-Year Mailing | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

Granted, the proposed calendar does raise some questions in terms of the traditional year-opening exercises. Freshman Week, preceding the start of classes for first-years, provides a great chance to get somewhat acclimatized to Harvard; under the proposed calendar it would have to be pushed back into late August. The introductory first-year programs in the arts, urban service and the great outdoors, which began many of our careers at Harvard on happy notes, would also have to be moved back farther into the summer. These programs can still be accommodated, however, and given that towards...

Author: By Thomas J. Wright, | Title: A Great Change to the Calendar | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

...began sending out the summer mailing to first-year students in 1995, when approximately five publications were included. The most recent mailing, however, grew to include information about 18 to 20 organizations, as well as several copies of campus publications...

Author: By Laura A. Morris, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College To Discontinue First-Year Mailing | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

Odds are Sandvoss’s mind was on other things when he arrived at Harvard as a first-year intending to groom himself for international business and study Mandarin Chinese. But luckily for the world’s Viking pool boy fans, he burned out on business fast...

Author: By Irin Carmon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latter Day Success | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

...used to go to Real Taco a lot. And I wasn’t disappointed by Felipe’s,” said Brandon Madsen, a first-year at Northeastern University...

Author: By Joseph M. Tartakoff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Taqueria Opens on Mt. Auburn St. | 4/9/2004 | See Source »

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