Word: overcrowdedness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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"I was glad for the merger," says Barbara Fitch Cobb '70. "I always felt out in left field being in the Radcliffe dorms. They were overcrowded. Usually, two of us were in what was intended to be a single. Harvard houses seemed to have much more space--the suites were...
Potential for concentration: Medium. Something about this library just does not work. It looks battered, smells worn out. Almost overcrowded with bookshelves, a claustrophobic sense pervades the already stale air.
Stepping up retaliation following last Sunday's terror bombings, Yasser Arafat ordered PLO security forces todisarm militant Islamic opponentsin Gaza, despite threats that such action couldtrigger a Palestinian civil war. "It's an impossible mission", says TIME Israel reporter Jamil Hamad. "Gaza is overcrowded, the people give terrorists cover, and...
"One of the features of the concentration students liked was the junior seminars," she said. "It was difficult to offer enough seminars and they were overcrowded...students' preferences were not met."
Woo said that if Quad House committees can be persuaded to share the burden of interhouse diners, no house will be overcrowded.