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...Eric Halverson, a second-year student who completed the project this semester as part of his degree requirements, explained his 40-page report to a dozen Cambridge, Harvard and MIT officials, as well as representatives of Mayor Alice K. Wolf's town-gown committee...
...investigated how much the universities do pay voluntarily, then tried to develop a framework for thinking about how much they should pay," Halverson said. "The reason the universities receive subsidies from the government in the first place is that they have historically been a public good for the community...
City Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55, who selected Halverson for the task earlier this year, said he was more than satisfied with the quality and content of Halverson's efforts...
Duehay, a member of a national committee of mayors and city councillors, said the committee is looking forward to reading Halverson's report...
Duehay said Halverson's report will play an important role in town-gown relations throughout the country for years to come--even if it doesn't change current policies in Cambridge or other college-inhabited sites...