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...clamping down on the rising cost of a Radcliffe education. Moreover, the building plans are based on anachronistic evaluations of Radcliffe's role and the desires of its students. The new $7 million Currier House will relieve over-crowding in other dorms, but allowing more students to live off-campus would do the same thing. And the plans for coffee shops and renovated dorms show the same nostalgic attachment to the concept of small-college community that is increasingly out of touch with new demands for genuine coeducation...
...last meeting and denied entrance to any of the meetings in between. It appeared to them that the committee members already had their minds made up. In fact, the students did not even have access to information. At one point, they requested figures on the increase, if any, in off-campus fees after Mather became operative. The Committee members admitted knowledge of the figures, but said the amount of the increase was secret until approved by the Board of Overseers. In other words, the students could not have the pertinent information until the decision was already made...
Brewster proposed that the 250 freshmen women be housed on the freshman campus in one of the dorms. The other 250 transfer students would have the option of living in the residential colleges or off-campus...
...colleges, however, had already voted to give up one third of their space for women residents. In Pierson and Dwight Colleges 80 per cent of the students said they would either move off-campus or crowd to make the room available. John Hersey, Master of Pierson College is sending in a plan for the consideration of the Committee allowing women residents in Pierson...
Yale has promised to encourage and help students find off-campus housing to ease the overcrowding. The university hopes to raise $55 million in additional endowment to provide for the increased cost...