Word: quaded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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HARVARD STUDENTS ARE ALWAYS TALKING ABOUT their housing "problems." They want to get out of the Quad, or they want new hallmates. But there's another critical housing situation that Harvard continues to turn its back on, and that's the lack of adequate and affordable housing for the rest of Cambridge...
Jewett started the ball rolling early in the year when he opened up discussions on the alcohol policy to undergraduates and the Undergraduate Council. Throughout the year he went to council meetings and answered questions. He went to dinner at the houses and even lived at the Radcliffe Quad, as if in solidarity with the Quadlings' plight...
...reorganized development office is also expected to solicit donations for Harvard's sore spots. Major renovations to the Radcliffe Quad houses have yet to be completed, and the University is already $780 million in hock for the fix-up job. But gifts to academic programs are more appealing; no one has lent a name and the necessary $7 to $10 million to renovate the last unnamed upperclass residence, North House...
...slowly" beginning to recognize that "space and equipment" are important to education and will increasingly beef up the University's building maintenance funds, says Reardon. Last year the Faculty of Arts and Sciences ran a $15 million budget and borrowed $140 million in December to pay for lab and Quad renovations...
University administrators have no qualms about hitting up the "most generous benefactors" for a steeped-up donation." Besides lab and Quad renovation, the current priorities for fundraising, which are also the pet problems of Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence, are graduate education, junior faculty development and international studies...