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...scientist who has elucidated a better understanding of the genetic code, Philip Leder ’56, who now acts as chairman of the Department of Genetics at Harvard Medical School, says he comes from modest beginnings. A resident of Stoughton Hall his freshman year, Leder, who grew up in Arlington, Va., says that his dormitory was a reflection of his socioeconomic standing. “There was a hierarchy of dorms,” he recalls. “Those with the means could live in nicer dorms at the time and if those without could live...
...Ramya Parthasarathy ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, lives in Stoughton Hall...
Emma M. Lind ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, lives in Grays Hall. Ramya Parthasarathy ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, lives in Stoughton Hall...
...share stories of their background and experiences at Harvard as well. Carrington provided insight into the housing situation in 1948, when the four were freshmen. Black students were invariably paired with each other for rooming. Carrington and Harkless were assigned to Hollis Hall, and Hughes and Simmons roomed in Stoughton Hall, while the four Chinese students in the class were fully integrated with white students, according to Carrington. He added that he had not faced “real discrimination” until he came to Harvard...
...generalization. Nevertheless, I sincerely worry that Harvard’s current veneer—our superior reputation—is maintained more by prestige than by substance. Only time, and the frequency of scandal, will tell. Andrew D. Fine ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, lives in Stoughton Hall...