Word: restrictionism
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Despite the fact that all men have turned in to the University their ration books for the precious white powder, officials apparently felt it necessary to cut consumption. There were no complaints about the new restriction, but several books on bee culture were borrowed from Widener during the evening.
First-years in the Union dorms—where Dartboard makes his home—and dorms on the far side of the Yard used to eat in Adams because of its convenient location. But with the new restriction, Dartboard and his marooned comrades will be forced to make the...
Some Adamsians justify their new restriction by citing the now-mythical “Annenberg experience”—first-years mingling, engaging in profound discussions and leaving the meal as best friends. Yet Dartboard thinks that the real Annenberg experience for Union dorm residents—trekking...
Upperclass Houses that are affected by the change also should have been consulted. The new restriction has hit Quincy hard. With first-years who used to eat at Adams flocking to Quincy, House residents and dining hall staff face overcrowding and overwork. In setting the new restriction without Quincy students?...
The Adams HoCo, in unilaterally setting the new restriction, moved its overcrowding problem instead of solving it—and has caused Dartboard a serious inconvenience. Actually reaching a long-term solution that meets the needs of Adamsians, first-years and other upperclass students will require broader collaboration. An inter...