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...Most recently, the Report on Harvard House Renewal, released by College Dean Evelynn M. Hammonds this April 1, attempted to reassess the realization of this goal as the University prepares to embark on a $1 billion renovation effort—the first such large-scale review of House life since 1969, says Associate Dean of Residential Life Suzy M. Nelson...
...renewal process, announced slightly over a year ago, is set to occur in three stages: the first, culminating in the Renewal Report, highlighted areas of House life requiring improvement; the second, now underway, will develop renovation blueprints; and the third will encompass construction—currently slated to begin...
...report, the College administration seeks “to explore the unique role and purpose of House life in the educational experience of Harvard and to revitalize the House system for the 21st century,” maintaining that, “in these challenging economic times, we are committed to this essential undertaking...
...Still, a balance between House renovation and House history needed to be reached, Nelson says. To that end, the report concludes that preserving the “historic mystique of a Harvard building” must be coupled with the more practical concerns gleaned from the CHL’s focus groups and surveys, in which students asked for basic improvements such as better lighting and heating, increased privacy, and greater sound-proofing...
...combat shortfalls in space and size, the Renewal Report recommends maximizing the number of private bedrooms, reducing the prevalence of suites housing more than five students, and eliminating large group hallway bathrooms...