Word: homelessness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Dudley Co-op itself became the site of social action in the early 1970s. When a homeless man came to the door, students invited him to stay...
...some 20 DeWolfe residents can attest to, security guards do matter. DeWolfe is widely considered the most dangerous undergraduate housing at Harvard because it lacks a security guard. Last week, when returning to their sixth floor room late one night, two students found a drunk homeless man sleeping in the hallway. He had been able to get in because the electronically-operated doors close and open slowly, and there was to guard to watch the entrance...
...money will go to soup kitchens, foodpantries and homeless shelters around the state...
...only will Bonfili's program benefit the homeless by bringing them closer to budding computer technology, he said, but the project will encourage Harvard students to become involved with community service as well...
Bonfili said he would like to organize a group of students, perhaps in conjunction with Phillips Brooks House and Harvard Computer Society, to go to the shelters once a week and teach the homeless how to use programs like Microsoft Word and Excel. --Sharon C. Yang