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Although the Dean of Student Life did not say she counts social space among her goals, Hammonds says that social space is one of her top priorities and that she is exploring several options, including the creation of “no-work zones” for students.
Student group leaders have offered various potential solutions, including a proposal to standardize access to River House common rooms. The suggestion that emerges as the most common, though, is the establishment of a student center.
“We’re driven by how compelling this vision is,” Nuni says. “It’s what we’re trying to do. We’re trying to do something that is improbable but really cool and compelling...
But however compelling the idea may be, the University finds itself recovering from the recent recession and facing an uncertain financial future, one that restricts its ability to engage in new capital ventures.
Student leaders say they support the idea, while acknowledging its pecuniary infeasibility. Given that Hammonds has said a student center is currently impractical, some suggest—and Hammonds says she is considering—a more limited option.