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...weeks ago, 202 students took that step, receiving a screening for depression. The annual screening, previously held in the mental health wing of University Health Services (UHS), took place in Loker Commons this year, providing an easy outlet for concerned undergraduates. The Mental Health Advocacy and Awareness Group (MHAAG), a Harvard student group, played a large role in organising the event. According to MHAAG, the students filled out questionnaires that help identify signs of depression, anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar disorder. After the responses were scored, students were given short consultations with UHS mental health staff members...
...Loker Commons—Harvard’s answer to “The Max” from Saved By The Bell—replaced it of course. Gross hasn’t minced words about Loker: “it failed,” he recently told The Crimson; $25 million worth of neon lights and wood paneling couldn’t entice the kind of attendance the administration hoped for, despite its proximity to John Harvard’s golden...
After the utter disappointment of Loker Commons, it is not clear that the new plans for Hilles are anything more than a half-baked appeasement of a disgruntled student body. I admire that Gross is directly addressing the century-old student center question, but to put it where less than 20 percent of the student population lives contradicts the student center concept. Hilles might be expensive and underutilized as a library, and a new-fangled student center on the top floors might beat Loker in the space and useful facilities fields, but I doubt that the far-away facility would...
...other business, the council resolved to start a series of social nights at Loker Commons, beginning on a trial basis in the next month, to supplement its biweekly movie nights...
Resolution sponsors Divya A. Mani ’05 and John F. Voith ’07 said the manager of Loker is eager to bring more students to the seldom-used social space...