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These days, Harvard’s housing system dictates that all first-years live in Harvard Yard and upperclass students fill the College’s 12 Houses...
...keeping with their heritage as Radcliffe dorms, they housed first-years as well as upperclass students (which River Houses did not) and their male-to-female ratio was much lower than the River Houses?...
Moreover, while the Yard was primarily inhabited by first-years, about 200 upperclass students lived in Canaday Hall, which then served as overflow housing, and had to commute to their dining halls...
When Fox announced the plan in January 1977, he highlighted five salient problems with the system—the inequities between Houses’ locations and gender distributions, the unpopularity of the Quad Houses, the differences in housing and advising between first-years, some upperclass students’ distance from their Houses and unfair lottery procedures...
...standardizing residency in Houses to three years and moving all first-years to the Yard, it homogenized the first-year experience and ensured that all upperclass students would live in their Houses...