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...don’t plan to use Mass. Hall as a freshman dorm next year,” Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 said in an e-mailed statement yesterday, adding that the space might still be used for emergency or overflow housing. In an interview last week, Gross said the 287-year-old building had outlived its usefulness as a dormitory...
...small and it doesn’t have enough critical mass,” he said...
According to Harvard officials, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) last summer sold Mass. Hall to the central administration, which houses some of its main offices in the bottom floors of the building...
...Harvard president’s office transferred into part of Mass. Hall in 1939, more than two centuries after the red-brick colonial was constructed as a student dormitory. Come September, the administration’s move into the University’s oldest building will be complete—students are not expected to live there in the 2007-2008 school year...
Eighteen freshmen live in Mass. Hall this academic year, down from 24 last year, according to the proctor, David J. Meskill ’88, who said he learned of the plan to empty the building of students last month. He said that Mass. Hall has been a good fit for students—who reside just feet away from the ornate offices of Harvard’s president and provost...