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...commitment to living a full, normal life led Mattlin to select Mather as his housing choice this spring, despite the fact that the House is not equipped for the handicapped. Mattlin, who currently shares a double in Canaday Hall with a paid, full-time attendant, chose Mather primarily because it has only large suites, where he would have roommates--potential "buddies" who could relieve some of the "great strain" of living only with an attendant on whom he relies heavily...
...College officials last month requested that Mattlin select either Currier House or Quincy House because they have double rooms equipped for disabled students. The University--although it sympathizes with Mattlin's desire for a rooming situation that provides companionship and although it recognizes a need for more housing alternatives for disabled students--is not prepared to undertake the revamping of entrances and bathrooms at Mather necessary for Mattlin. Thomas E. Crooks '49, Faculty liaison to Harvard's Working Committee for the Handicapped, told Mattlin last month...
...basically a one-man show, Jerry Ford was saying the same thing, quietly, in Ann Arbor, Mich. He was out there on the campus of the university to dedicate his presidential library. There are only seven such libraries in the nation, and the rituals of initiation into this select club are pleasant and special...
...Some schools favor a buckshot approach. At the University of Miami, for example, where two-thirds of undergraduates come from out of state, recruiters have sent as many as 265,000 brochures at a single mailing. Most schools prefer mailings of 12,000 or so. Computers allow colleges to select student names for promotional mailings by zip code, ethnic group and family income-as well as class rank, test scores, anticipated college major and planned career. There is a "Bible college" list, a list of students interested in West Point or Annapolis, even a list of Missouri women who hope...
...select A/B side extended the Harvard rugby club's unbeaten streak to 22 by copping the New England championships at Amherst this weekend. The team defeated Western Massachusetts, 12-0, Amherst, 15-6, UMass, 12-9, and Dartmouth, 7-6, for its third straight tournament victory in as many weeks...