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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lack of housing falls particularly hard on the foreign students, who comprise 30-40% of the student body, Snyder said, for they may not speak fluent English, and are apt to know few people. Consequently, they often end up living in dirty, crowded flats, and may be subjected to the racial prejudices of some of Boston's landlords...
...School feels it must eliminate this potential source of international ill-will. Snyder said, because most of these students are important citizens in their own countries and it would be unfortunate if they formed their impressions of America from a Boston flat. The proposed student center would provide a respectable place for them to stay...
...solve the need for 55,000 square feet of space, Snyder's report proposed that a seven-story wing be constructed adjacent to the present main building at 55 Shattuck St. in Boston...
...building would serve to centralize the widespread activities of the School which are currently located in eight different buildings, only two of which are owned by the School. "We are even using the third floor of the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital's laundry," Snyder said...
Besides the three concrete proposals, the report also suggested that the School's educational policies be reappraised. Since recent surveys have shown that 20 percent of the School's graduates go into teaching or research, Snyder felt that the School should offer more advanced-level instruction for potential leaders in these two fields...