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CONGRATULATIONS, student protesters of the proposed partial randomization of the freshman house lottery. Last week's decision by Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 to reverse his February 1 endorsement of the masters' plan, which would have reserved a quarter of eight houses for random assignment, is a credit to coordinated student expression...
Objectors who claim now that they still will never surrender to a plan for partial randomization appear to suffer from a common myopia that distorts their perception of such a plan...
Some students and administrators have viewed the brouhaha over partial randomization as a mandate for an uncompromising answer--Let the Lottery be Randomed, or Let it be by Choice. There can be no fairness, critics say, unless we have all or nothing...
...Partial randomization offers token diversity at the expense of student choice. The sacrifice of some freshmen guinea pigs in a lily-livered attempt to pay lip service to diversity would only serve to alienate those unlucky frosh...
...problem deserves to be seen realistically--as a disease that feeds on all levels of society. To see the influence of crack as a minority or underclass dilemma is a partial and unaceptable view of this problem. The problem, needless to say, touches...