Word: pers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the sombre facade remains distressingly unaltered, save for stairs at the entrance and air-conditioning equipment atop the mansard roof, the interior has changed beyond recognition. Clever designing increased the usable floor space by 50 per cent without changing the hallowed limestone blocks. Architects Collaborative, which drew the reconstruction plans, gained space primarily by adding an extra floor, in fact one-and-a-half more floors the mezzanine and by eliminating the cavernous stairwell...
Stressing the failure of the present rules "to fulfill the social-emotional needs of a weekend oriented dating pattern," the report itemizes statistics showing that only 5.5 per cent of polled under graduates use the afternoon hours more than three times a week...
...report further discusses what it calls "the hidden issue of morality" as a factor necessitating the limit on week day hours. "More than likely, it is predominantly the 3.3 per cent who are using these afternoon hours (five times a week) in the pursuit of pleasures worth publishing," the report speculates. the present system, accordingly, encourages "moral infractions...
John J. Conway, Master of Leverett House, was not convicted that many students would agree to pay as much as $150 more per year "for the sake of having one less roommate...
Faculty members last night gave varying reports of the degree of opposition to the CEP resolution. Figures ranged from 10 to 30 per cent "nays," with most pointing out that the exact vote was impossible to determine in the crowded room...