Word: quads
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strike remarked that they seemed "driven by some freakish, martyr-like vision of their cause. They talk as if they're a besieged people." In retrospect, it seems obvious that the girls' wrath far outran their reason, but during those five days, they were real celebrities in the Quad. Refusing at first even to chew gum or take vitamin capsules, the girls found their cheekbones becoming hollow, their eyes glazing; telegrams of support arrived from their families, friends at other colleges, and even from the National Student Association...
...summer; each October, beginning in 1968, Radcliffe can claim one-third of whatever has been raised. If plans move on schedule, the new House on Garden Street will be complete by September 1970. Once this is accomplished, girls can be moved from the badly-overcrowded older dorms in the Quad and renovation can begin on them. Eventually, Mrs. Bunting hopes for Houses which will physically resemble the Harvard Houses: large central kitchens and dining rooms, junior and senior commons rooms, house workshops, practice rooms and studios, tutors' suits, and--most important--a single room for each girl...
...campus to save money and avoid ... eating breakfast in the large dormitory dining rooms." Meetings with Mrs. Bunting followed; the CRIMSON denounced her; and finally she said the College could afford a partial rebate, but only to girls in off-campus houses more than a block away from the Quad...
...years, Cliffies complained that there was no life up at the Quad. Then Radcliffe built a beautiful library, full of books, restful chairs, and a coffee shop. Life came...
Hilles's 137.100 books mean that for the first time, Cliffies can have "some learning activity in the residence quad," Mrs. Bunting said. The library, with its books, tutors' offices and seminar rooms, is the "missing piece" in Radcliffe's future development, she added