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Beginning this fall, upperclassmen will be able to swipe into freshman dormitories, thanks to an initiative proposed by the Undergraduate Council (UC) and approved by campus administrators last week. Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman ’67 authorized universal keycard access last Wednesday after meeting earlier in the month with Randall S. Sarafa ’09 and Matthew L. Sundquist ’09, the UC representatives who spearheaded the initiative. The initial legislation, approved by the council on April 3, called for keycard access to the freshman dorms for all Harvard undergraduates—a resolution...
...initial legislation, approved by the council on April 3, called for keycard access to the freshman dorms for all Harvard undergraduates—a resolution that the UC has been fighting for since 2003, Sarafa said...
...With universal keycard access, our hope is that upperclassmen do not feel unwanted in freshman dorms, and it acts as a community building initiative by destroying that invisible barrier between the upperclassmen and freshman,” Sarafa wrote in an e-mail to the UC general list Wednesday night...
...representatives will meet with Dingman throughout the academic year to assess the effects of the universal keycard access initiative...
...initiative follows College renovations to Yard basements, transforming what used to be student office space into communal social areas. Universal keycard access will allow student groups with upperclassman members to use freshman common rooms and social spaces, he said...