Word: transferals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...response to overcrowding and an inability to offer transfer students rooms in the residential house system, College officials will survey all off-campus undergraduates about what type of housing and house afffiliation they would prefer...
...survey, which will be mailed out to all 311 Dudley House students before Christmas, includes a wide variety of questions ranging from how new transfer students should be treated to what effect the expensive Cambridge real estate market has on off-campus students, said Assistant Dean of the College Georgene B. Herschbach, who is in charge of the survey...
Currently, new transfer students are not guaranteed on-campus housing, although many of them live in "annexed housing"--such as the Peabody Terrace apartments and Apley Court, a Harvard-owned building on Holyoke St.--which the College reserves for undergraduates through Harvard Real Estate (HRE), and they are affiliated with Dudley House...
...recent months College officials have begun to search for a permanent solution to the problems of both overcrowding and transfer student housing, and they said they expect to use the results of the survey to help them find the most popular solution...
...past years, Dudley House primarily served commuter students and upperclassmen who had chosen to live off-campus. However, College officials said that since the 131 transfer students did not chose to be affiliated with Dudley House, they might prefer a different system...