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Hammonds wrote in the announcement that the College’s decision on J-Term 2011—which will be similar to J-Term 2010, except that all undergraduates will be welcome back on campus eight days before the start of the spring semester—was partially motivated by the undergraduate survey, which she said indicated “students’ overwhelming satisfaction” with the inaugural J-Term...
...response to this concern, Houses will be organizing more social events during J-Term for students who remain at Harvard, according to Hammonds’s announcement to the College...
During the last eight days of next year’s J-Term, all campus facilities—such as dining halls, shuttles, gyms, and libraries—will operate on a normal term-time basis...
Before the announcement was made, student groups such as the Institute of Politics and the Phillips Brooks House Association had articulated a desire to organize their own events during J-Term. The Undergraduate Council had also released a January Term position paper in February advocating student group-initiated programming, which included detailed proposals for structured activities from approximately 30 student groups...
...Vice President Eric N. Hysen ’11 called the announcement a “step in the right direction” for J-Term...