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...Clubs and other same-sex organizations at Harvard have long been shrouded in varying degrees of secrecy. As prospective students, we were not even told about their existence. As first-years, we then watched the antics and regalia of punch week and initiation with interest and curiosity. And as upperclassmen, we learned more—some joining the organizations, others merely attending the parties. Nonetheless, despite the integral part these organizations play in campus social life, the dialogue between University Hall and these clubs has always been muted...
...feasible, Houses should strive next year to work more collaboratively in the tutor selection process. Certainly, the tutor system is not the be all and end all of academic advising. Many other changes need to take place such as reviving a largely defunct student advisory system, where upperclassmen would offer recommendations to fellow students—a move that administrators are fortunately considering in the Curricular Review. But the creation of House zones would greatly improve academic advising, and would do so with little to no cost to House life. All students, regardless of House, should be able to speak...
...Hwang ’08 experienced the first snow of the school year inside a massive, colorful cube. As snowflakes softly descended upon students marching innocently through Harvard Yard, Hwang and a group of upperclassmen were sheltered by a 9.5-by-9.5-foot wooden box they had worked all day to build...
Despite all the nay-saying from alumni and upperclassmen, co-residential housing worked. Although the rules of appearance and manners were relaxed, women and men still fell in love...
...made the correct decision to stem its overcrowding. Of course, first-years are still allowed to eat in Quincy so long as they are the “invited guests” of a Quincy resident—in other words, when first-year/upperclass interaction actually occurs. And upperclassmen, who generally eat in their own dining halls but who will occasionally eat with their friends elsewhere, will eat in Quincy less often as the novelty of the new dining hall wears...