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Radcliffe SGA representatives yesterday turned a proposed discussion of the Field House into a debate on the expansion of library facilities. Ruth K. Porritt, librarian, and Dean Brown were also present...
Under consideration are proposals for enlarging present facilities in the Radcliffe Yard, and for building a new library near the Quadrangle. Radcliffe commuters favor the first proposal, but many dormitory residents would prefer a library closer to them than the present one. SGA representatives were divided almost equally between the two suggestions...
...Some SGA members, who objected that much course reading is done from books such a library would not provide, suggested that these libraries contain reserve books as well...
...SGA members also suggested an immediate increase in study space. Agreeing that this was needed, Dean Brown disclosed that the College architect is investigating possibilities for creating more room in the dorms...
Kathleen O. Eliot, Dean of Instruction; Wilma A. Kerby-Miller, Dean of the Graduate School; and Thankful Bailey, President of SGA, also delivered brief speeches. The ceremony was preceded by an academic procession for which, in an unexplained departure from tradition, seniors did not wear academic gowns...