Word: switch
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson sampling, conducted one week ago, showed 268 of 540 respondents either anxious to switch Houses now, or ready to consider the hypothetical option of moving off-campus as seniors. In many cases, material or culinary considerations accounted for the present discomfort; but in many others, a shift would mean the chance for contact with students or faculty members on other Houses (i.e., would serve the primary function of residential education). Although there has been an apparent effort to place tutorials in the Houses and to institute a broad seminar program, fewer than 30 per cent of those polled thought...
...seven of the Houses, about two-thirds of the dissatisfied would more readily switch to another House than move out of the House system. But in Adams House, 38 of the 41 who would entertain a move wanted out of the system. The implication is clear: Adams, with its more liberal rules and lack of physical unity, is the closest thing to living off-campus; the next step...
...listing the Houses into which they would like to transfer, students praised Quincy's food, Adams' student body, Dunster's relaxed atmosphere and Kirkland's library. Someone from Kirkland (who was eating interhouse at Eliot the night of the poll) said he would like to switch "To Eliot! To Arcadia...
...this policy is only inconsistently followed: if a positive value is to be placed on such concentration, why not allow students who have been placed in Houses where they feel their real concerns are ignored or neglected to switch? Why, if contact with resident faculty members is valued, shouldn't a student be allowed to transfer when he develops a fruitful relationship with a tutor in a different House...
Chris Ohiri's playing status changes often: injuries continue to hamper his effectiveness. Sophomore center forward Cormac O'Malley has ably substituted for Ohiri, and switch of Captain Tony Davies from halfback to the forward line has given added impetus to the offense...