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...meeting of house masters last week, a proposal was made that cable T.V. service be made available to the houses. The response was highly enthusiastic, especially among the masters of the Quad houses. Cabot House Master Jurij Striedter said that he was "in general, very interested" in having cable installed in Cabot House. North House Master Woodland J. Hastings is "in favor of it, if it can be done nicely...
...masters did express concern that the process of installing cable service might be disruptive to residential life. Striedter said he is concerned with technical and aesthetic problems, such as where to lay cable wires at the Quad...
...Striedter, 62, who is taking over as Cabot Master this fall, said he plans to give top priority this year to boosting student contact with faculty members. The limited role of the Senior Common Room in house life has been a perennial complaint with the House System since it began in the 1930s...
...would like to intensify interaction between Senior Common Room members--or the members associated with the house--with the students," he said. Striedter, who was born in the Soviet Union and educated in Germany, said he plans to sponsor small gatherings with professors and students. "I think this is precisely what the students want," he said...
...Striedter and his wife, co-Master Emanuela Striedter, inherit a house which has just completed major renovations as part of a more than two-year, $120 million project at the Radcliffe Quad. Cabot's previous masters, Myra A. Mayman, director of the Office for the Arts, and Alexander A. Bernhard, announced last February they would not renew their appointment this summer for personal reasons...