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Harvard Student Agencies (HSA) has generated a much-needed solution to the storage by offering to store boxes in facilities of its own over the summer. At $15 to $26 per item, its prices are the most competitive in the Boston area and will take some of the pressure off of the College’s overloaded free storage alternatives. HSA and those who helped develop this project should be praised. The HSA plan will also bring other improvements to summer storage, including insurance for up to $300 per item at no additional cost and a convenient free delivery service...
...College’s insufficient effort at providing reliable and safe alternatives for summer storage. After last year’s debacle, Faculty of Arts and Sciences officials contemplated restricting storage privileges to students living at least 200 miles away. But rather than shifting an extra burden on students, HSA is providing an alternative solution that benefits all students. The College can help encourage this alternative and inject fairness into the business-run storage system by allocating funds for storage financial aid—helping interested but less-affluent students pay for this vital storage alternative. The money could...
Subsidizing HSA’s storage service would not only be helpful to students with modest family incomes, but would also benefit the student body as a whole. The greater the number of students who are given the opportunity to use the safer, more convenient option offered by HSA, the more the stuffing of House storage spaces will be alleviated. As a result, fire hazards such as the one that attracted the fire department’s attention last year could be averted. Furthermore, with fewer items to keep track of in the Houses, it would be possible to prevent...
...items stored with HSA are automatically insured...
...money isn’t the only thing that distinguishes the HSA service from House storage, he said...