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...editorial about the need for more suites for married tutors pointed out something that is harming the development of the entire House system. The administration has unwisely decided to try to keep as many students as possible in the Houses. This year a few have been allowed to move off-campus, but the Houses are still full. Guest suites, private dining rooms, and other House facilities have been deconverted: students have been cramped into smaller and smaller rooms. In short, the Houses are providing fewer services and offering worse rooms...
...obvious answer to the problem is to permit any student who wants to to move off-campus. If Harvard is going to maintain its very expensive House system, it might as well provide the services that make a House worth living in: comfortable rooms, and, not merely married tutors' suites but also rooms for visiting firemen, Kennedy Institute fellows, and so on. Bob J. K. McCarran...
...made to improve some of the outstanding defects in present and future living conditions at Radcliffe. First, what specifically caused the change in room rates? Perhaps a cost efficiency analysis of Radcliffe's use of funds would show that the necessary money could be procured some other way, leaving off-campus living intact...
President Bunting said Tuesday at a Radcliffe Government Association meeting that the new room and board rates will not affect Radcliffe's plans to allow about twenty Cliffies to live in off-campus apartments next semester...
Girls applying for the off-campus permission had to write a letter explaining their reasons. Most said that they had outside activities, which kept them up to "odd hours" or away from the Radcliffe quad at meal times. One girl said, "I don't like feeling that I'm a student 24 hours a day. I hate the dorm atmosphere, even in an off-campus house...