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...interview on Friday, Gross restated that Mass. Hall’s incarnation as a freshman dorm is likely at an end. Instead, he said, the residential part of the 286-year-old building will probably be used for overflow and emergency housing for upperclassmen...
...very tight in the Houses at the moment, which is why we need to reduce the number of freshmen entering next year (as well as the number of sophomore transfers), and why we need to find overflow space,” Gross wrote in an e-mailed statement...
...current undergraduates, the Yard is seen as the exclusive residential domain of freshmen, with students moving into one of 12 Houses after their first year. Harvard currently places some upperclassmen in overflow housing outside of their assigned House, but all of those residences are located outside the Yard...
...Gross suggested that those overflow residences—including Jordan, Claverly, and DeWolfe—may not be enough for next year...
...having the experience of staying with someone who is familiar with the community lets them see if the atmosphere is something they think would be important.” Perhaps the phone-a-thons were a little too successful. Cultural groups on campus have been struggling to handle an overflow of requests for minority hosts. An Association of Black Harvard Women list e-mail asks, “Wanna host a ***black*** prefrosh???”—all six asterisks included. Another, sent over the Chinese Students Association (CSA) mailing list, reads: “URGENT: PLEASE HOST...