Word: quaded
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...LAKE MAC QUAD...
...actually is possible to be Quadded from the Quad! The 26 unfortunates placed in this building across the street from the Radcliffe Quad--many in one-room doubles--suffer the equivalent of living in Greenough and eating in Annenberg, only it all takes place closer to Medford than to Cambridge...
...Unfortunately, this was not the case. That night I trekked back to the Quad around 2 a.m. only to find that my host was not home. Stuck without a key card or a companion, I waited until 3 and then made my second trip from the Quad to the Yard, annoyed and disappointed. It was at this very moment of bitterness toward Harvard when the conundrum of the pre-frosh experience became clear to me, distilled into two essential truths: (1) this weekend, with its tours, jams and bashes would not really tell me anything about what my experience...
...away, determined to have a stab at college self-sufficiency. After calmly navigating the mess of paperwork, "warm fuzzies" and eager parents at the admissions office, I gratefully received my room assignment. At the time, the word "Currier" was just a name on paper--it did not signify "the Quad." My host had left me a message: I could drop off my things in her room but she wouldn't be there. Several inquiries and two wrong-turns later I found myself at the entrance to Currier. My relief was short-lived; I still had to make...
Under the new proposal, all of that will change. The Board of Trustees will cease to exist. Radcliffe's land--more than 20 acres of prime Cambridge real estate--and buildings will be folded into the University. Harvard's use of the Quad for undergraduate dormitories will continue...