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This year only 16 upperclass advisers will live among freshmen in the Yard, compared to the 24 that resided in the Yard in its first years of coeducation...
...program of upperclass advisers in the Yard has slumped just one year after its inception...
...ratio at Radcliffe and to allow a decrease--1.18 to 1-- in the number of women at the 'Cliffe. In return for that concession, the Harvard CHUL members agreed to absorb 82 spaces from Radcliffe and also to convert 100 places at Radcliffe usually held by freshmen into upperclass rooms by converting Claverly into a freshman dorm...
...figure will be about 10 per cent higher than the standard figures for each House. However, while half of this figure is permanent, the other 5 per cent will disappear, Dean Whitlock says, as students move off campus and others take leaves or live in the Yard as upperclass advisers. However, if leave taking does decrease and Harvard cannot guarantee its students a bed, the College will compel undergraduates returning from leave to live off campus and grant rooms to returnees only on a first-come, first-serve basis...
...CHUL can take a first step to rectify this situation, however, at the Tuesday emergency meeting. By restoring Claverly Hall to the status it has held in the past -- an upperclass dorm -- and by placing the freshmen it was to have held at Radcliffe, the CHUL can alleviate much of the year's problem. Of course, this is not a long run solution to the housing dilemma -- the final answer will entail an improvement of the facilities at Radcliffe to make it more appealing, and a strict lottery system in which House preference is the only criterion of assignment...