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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...alarmed at the change in the recent freshman housing choice surveys. The March 12th article points out that many frosh based their choice on the "difficulty of getting into a house." It is apparent that the new system encourages freshmen to put even more of a premium on this old criterion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Needs Changing | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

...Then, it goes through the same process with the second and third choice list. In this system, there is an incentive to outguess the competition. A person could increase his chances of success by putting down a less desirable house. This strategic behavior defeats the purpose of house selection. Freshmen are supposed to make their selections on the merits of a house alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Needs Changing | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

...rooming group. Then, the FDO would grant each group's wishes according to its lottery number and preference list. The rooming group that received number one would receive their top choice. The rest of the rooming groups in order would then get their top choice contingent on its availability. Freshmen would then be notified of the results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lottery Needs Changing | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

Named the Class Council, the organization will follow along the lines of the Freshman Council, a group of freshmen who annually plan social gatherings for the Yardlings, said the group's founders, Richard Cooperstein '88 and Jane E. Mendez...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Sophomore Group Aims At Fostering Class Unity | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

...staff works with and advises a wide variety of other organizations in the Harvard community like the Bureau of Study Counsel and the Freshmen Dean's Office. UHS also supports and supervises various peer counseling groups on campus such as Room 13 and Peer Contraceptive Counseling...

Author: By Gawain Kripke, | Title: You're Not Crazy, You're Just at Harvard | 3/20/1986 | See Source »

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