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...single for all three years. It's possible for sophomores at the bottom of the housing lottery to get something as excessive as a 230 sq. ft. single. Sophomores live in mostly smaller suites of connected (but not walk-through) singles while juniors and seniors can take their pick of a top floor duplex suite in one of the three “bricks” (Holmes, Comstock, or Moors) or a highly prized wood-floored gargantuan suite in Wolbach. Jordan overflow housing—the Quad of the Quad—is actually highly desirable, as accommodations resemble DeWolfe...

Author: By Sara Joe Wolansky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Pforzheimer House | 3/10/2010 | See Source »

Location: Currier has many perks, but location is not one of them. The House is in the Quad, and that is a fact Currier residents embrace out of necessity. However, the shuttle does pick up and drop off people at Currier’s porch, so if the shuttle is your preferred mode of transportation, it’s a pretty painless process to get to the Yard. To get to Sever Hall, hop off the Shuttle at Garden Street, and you can be in class in about 12 minutes...

Author: By Elyssa A. L. Spitzer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Currier House | 3/9/2010 | See Source »

McKinlock is another great option for sophomores with a decent lottery pick. It’s the main building, meaning the dining hall is the closest and can be easily accessed via the basement. Some of the suites also have large common rooms and views of the River that residents will appreciate. There is the occasional sighting of a cockroach or some matter of small insect, but this usually ceases after the first few weeks...

Author: By Derrick Asiedu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Housing Market Reviews: Leverett House | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...Brandyn and I had pretty much been guarding the pick and role the whole game together,” Casey said. “We just looked at each other and reinforced each other and said, ‘let’s lockdown, and let’s get this stop...

Author: By Martin Kessler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Survives For Season Sweep of Penn | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

...highlight for the Crimson on Friday came when Meyer and junior Blake Lewkowitz finished one-two in the 1,650-yard freestyle to pick up a combined 60 points for the team. Stanton took home his second title of the weekend in the one-meter diving competition, making an NCAA “A” cut in this event as well. Diekema also finished first in the 100-yard backstroke...

Author: By Steven T. A. Roach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes Second at Ivy Champs | 3/8/2010 | See Source »

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