Word: mangalji
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Fereed Mangalji '84 was among the transfer students who arrived at Harvard last year to find that their names had been taken off of the waiting list. But under the new priority, officials last semester were able to find a space for Mangalji in Leverett House. Mangalji says he is "pleased, to say the least "at the turn of events." "It was purely luck, but once you get in, they really consider you part of the House...
...Council RepresentativesAdams House: Leverett House: South House:David "Ches" Chesler Vincent Chang Phil GardnerFrank Childress Vanessa Davita Michael J. GeorgeDuncan Jeffrey Griffin Timothy Keating Kerry KlagarJeff Rosen Keith Knuuti Brian MelendezLiese Schwartz Ferced Mangalji Betsy WangerCurrier House: Elizabeth Tafe Winthrop House:Richard A. Bennett Lowell House: Jerry BrownPhyllis Bursh Adam Augustynski Victor FreemanStu Raphael Marshall Chin Eliot KievalDavid Scott Allx Coulter Kelly KiegarTrevor Sutton Erica Eisenberg W. Stephen WatersDudley House: John G. McCallister Canaday/Union Dorms:Frank Brincheiro Mather House: Eric KoideSteven A. Colarossi James Chiavelli Jessica LevinMichael LaCascia Kira Diaz Gina LevyVivian Sogor Rafael Lopez Dudley McClellanDavid Vendler Steven Nussbaum...
...Exposure to the rest of the students is an integral part of the Harvard experience; and this comes through living and learning with each other....Sadly, this aspect of Harvard is denied to the transfer student." --Fereed Mangalji...
When Fereed Mangalji '84 decided to transfer to Harvard from Rice University in Houston last spring, he knew he would not be spending his junior year, in a dorm. Transfer students, the University informed him, were required to live off-campus initially, but could gradually work their way up the priority list and eventually transfer into a House...
This fall, however, Mangalji and the roughly 210 other transfer students at Harvard received a cruel surprise. When they returned to Cambridge--or in the case of 52, arrived for the first time--they discovered that their names had been completely removed from the "space available" priority list and that they would probably never receive on-campus housing. Saying they felt "gypped," the students began clamoring for a change...