Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...going to make an enormous difference to disabled students who come to Harvard as freshmen, " he said. "Right now, [disabled students] basically have no social life...
Although three freshmen suites in Canaday are already accessible to wheelchairs, Zegart said that "is access in name only" because handicapped students cannot visit friends in their dormitories...
...national championship season of 1984-'85, the professional hockey teams have grabbed 11 players, mostly underclassmen, from that Engineer squad. According to Addesa, it was his four remaining seniors, the "ones who were left behind" by the "play-for-pay" crowd, which enabled this rag-tag collection of freshmen to advance to the semis...
...means, among other things, that each student will do everything within his limited powers to get into his favorite house. Unfortunately, while the system does allow people to choose houses, it simultaneously limits one's choice of roommates and blockmates. Afraid of being turned away from the ideal house, freshmen are reluctant to form big blocks Maximizing housing choices virtually necessitate minimizing--or at least limiting--the size of rooming blocks...
While a random system would create greater diversity within each house, it would nonetheless allow and even encourage people with similar interests and characteristics to move through the lottery to a house together. That's how it should be Freshmen would have to give up their nightly ice-cream bashes but the resulting calm nerves and diverse houses would more than compensate...