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Dunster co-master Ann Porter confirmed in an interview yesterday that the ban on hard alcohol applies only to House Committee (HoCo) and House-sponsored parties, and that the statement was a “misprint...
...Inconvenient Truth provided the soundtrack to a number of environmental activities last night as part of Lowell House’s first-ever Eco Project Night. As part of the night’s activities, which were held in the Junior Common Room, the Lowell House Committee (HoCo) set up a table with miniature pots, potting soil, and blue and white bags of flower seeds to promote supporting the environment through gardening. On the other side of the room, HoCo laid out a host of snacks, drinks, and cakes—all natural, of course—to enjoy during...
...series of incidents during House events,” specifically the fight that erupted during a Harvard Society of Black Scientists and Engineers party in Lowell. McLoughlin has already presented the working draft to the UC and House masters and will next solicit feedback from the CHL, House Committee (HoCo) members, and student group leaders before sending it to interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam for final approval. The report’s suggestions “are similar to other colleges,” McLoughlin said. “But the difference is that at other colleges...
...Students and faculty members are busy, clearly, but I doubt that they weren’t in the 1970s and 1980s when HoCos were a “big” event and FAS rarely missed quorum. Randomization has obviously hurt House life, but I don’t think that gets to the root of changes either. Mather HoCo, the major anomaly in House life, frequently has 60-80 people at its meetings...
...open forum on Wednesday, Mather House co-Master Sandra Naddaff ’75 suggested many reasons why Mather HoCo has been so popular over the past four years, but a few stuck out for me: her open acknowledgement of the importance of dialogue with students about decisions concerning House life, her respect for students’ maturity, and her desire to work with students, even about prickly issues such as alcohol...