Word: pbh
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Committee on Students and Community Relations (CSCR) yesterday recommended that the Faculty deny Phillips Brooks House (PBH) -Harvard's undergraduate social service organization-the permanent subsidy it has requested...
...CSCR resolved that during the next year, PBH should institute "an extensive examination of the financial cost of its central operation," and that the Faculty Committee of PBH should also review closely the PBH organization...
...PBH would like to become the active core of an urban studies program at Harvard," Christopher D. Hoy '70-4, president of the PBH executive committee, said yesterday. "Our model would both allow undergraduates to work for outside agencies, and supplement their field experiences with specific tutorials taught by indigenous community organizers...
...PBH plan-which includes the hiring of three community organizers and two researchers to form the urban studies teaching staff-is contingent upon PBH obtaining the necessary funds, estimated at $50,000. Describing the prospects for financing as "tentatively positive," Hoy said that the part of the plans involving the researchers could be implemented even without the money...
...Administration's recent decision to limit independent studies is another factor motivating PBH. Undergraduates who in the past relied upon independent studies as a way of pursuing field work would have somewhere else to turn, Hoy said. "So far the Social Relations Department has been responsive-some sophomore Soc Rel concentrators already receive tutorial credit for work in mental hospital wards...