Word: selections
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Freshmen like the idea of being able to select an upperclassmen advisor from a group of junior or senior roommates. They believe there is a good possibility that within any such group of advisors they might find one with similar interests...
Freshman advisors echoed many of to select an upperclassman advisor from favoring the HUC's first proposal. Senior advisors Christopher Wadsworth '62, Seamus P. Malin '62, and James E. Thomas agreed that upperclassmen can and already do perform valuable advising functions. They said that they already refer a number of specific advising problems to undergraduates they know in the Houses...
...modifications now before the Committee on Houses should satisfy partisans on all sides of the issue. The most important change would once more permit a Master to select a portion of those freshmen who indicate his House as their first choice. The applicants would regain the opportunity to express one-two-three preferences. And the Masters, several of whom feel muzzled by the present machinery, would receive more representation on the House assignment Committee...
Given these facts, the response of University officials (off the record) and Mrs. Bunting (on the record) has been both realistic and constructive. Mrs. Bunting has not pledged implaccable opposition to the roue, if the MBTA does indeed select it. What she has said is that she wants to be convinced that this is the best possible path for the subway...
...case, if the MBTA does select the Radcliffe route, it clearly has an obligation to do everything possible to eliminate noise, vibrations, and any other permanent effects from the Radcliffe-Loeb area (and including a small residential district between the Loeb and Mt. Auburn St.). These problems are not insoluble, and by working together Harvard and MBTA experts should be able to design the extension without permanent damage. Whatever the route choice, Harvard and Radcliffe should remain calm: by accommodating the public interest, the University is in the best position to protect...