Word: heimert
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...supportive of the idea that houses ought to have distinct personalities," says Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57. "To do that, [Heimert thinks that] students ought to have choice in the matter...
...Heimert also questioned whether non-ordered choice would effectively combat stereotypes in the houses Jewett says. "We need three or four years to see whether he is right or wrong," he says...
Although many students in the house say that Heimert is looking to protect them, some are critical of his defense of tradition...
...Even Heimert's supporters admit that getting to know him is no easy task. And just about everyone agrees that his personality and stand on various issues reflect his larger vision Harvard's house life--and the role of the master in protecting...
...Suzanne C. Oaks '91, who agrees that "Master Heimert is very much a paternal figure in the house," says she sees that position differently. "I think that they're being very progressive in meeting the students needs," Oaks says, referring to both Heimerts...