Word: mathering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thomas A. Dingman '67, assistant dean of the College for the House system, said that senior applicants have top priority, followed by junior applicants from the most crowded Houses. This year, for example, juniors wanting to transfer from overcrowded Mather House were the first in their class to be considered...
...intra group associations to ensure a comfortable Harvard experience Nearly every GISA and BSA leader will tell you that to randomly assign and spread gay and Black students across campus would disastrosuly affect their mutual support system. Also groups stereotypes to Harvard tend not to remain in place. Mather House seems to be replacing Adams House as the most popular residence for says players flock to Leverett as if it were Kirkland. Soon the football captain may come from Lowell House, and then Lowell might become a very different place itself...
...complaints assignments of those students now randomly housed. If we could only spread out the pain. So to speak, no one could argue that he or she was unfairly treated Moreover no definitive proof exists showing that the present system causes any harm. Last year Associate Registrar Lay Halfond Mather House Semor Lutor Steven Epsterm prepared a report chock full of numbers supposedly indicating the deleterious effects of the present system. Master Bossert and others who know immediately denounced the report which contained few if any statistically significant figures Indeed in 1969 Harvard College implemented a random lottery amidst existing...
...randomness has worked very well for Mather, and I don't see why it wouldn't work in other Houses," he says...
Vowing to continue advancing his first term's agenda, Brian R. Melendez '86 last night held on to the Undergraduate Council's chairmanship Melendez staved off a challenge by a Mather House representative who went on to capture the council's second highest slot...