Word: quaded
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...short walk up Mass. Ave. from the Square, Emack and Bolio's is by far the most convenient parlor for students living in or near the Quad...
Harvard Yard does not possess the same significance for all of us, however. Renovations to Yard dormitories our first year forced 160 of us to be exiled to 29 Garden St., a 10-minute hike away from the Yard in the direction of the Radcliffe Quad. (You could say that we were "Quadded" even before we got here.) Garden Street is a lovely name that hints deliciously at pastoral delights. But back in 1673, when it was nothing more than a humble cowpath, it was known by a decidedly less appealing name: Great Swamp...
Where the Quad Houses have traditionally attracted large numbers of minority students--last year, almost 50 percent of Pforzheimer House residents were students of color--randomization will scatter minorities among the larger white population...
When first-year Matthew J. Aliberti's blocking group ended up in the Quad, "most of them were pretty upset," he said. "I don't mind. Once you realize that you had no choice, I accepted it easier...
Ironically, many students cited the Quad as evidence for the future success of randomization...