Word: vanserg
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Staff Assistant of the Committee on Degrees in History and Literature, I would like to object to your staff editorial about our upcoming move to Vanserg ("Ease the Move to Vanserg", Dec. 5). Though it may be slightly outside the usual sphere of student travel, Vanserg is a mere three minute walk from William James Hall and a five minute walk from the Science Center. For this, everyone is all upset! Get out those rollerblades...
...looking forward to seeing all our students at our new accommodations at Vanserg. And yes, we will continue our cookie tradition. So I urge our concentrators not to listen to the Crimson's false warnings. Hop on those ice-mobiles and come see us! --Erin Miller Staff Assistant Committee on Degrees in History and Literature
...students seeking help at the Writing Center. First-years seeking to hand in Expos papers or meet with their preceptors, instead of being able to stop by the Union before or after meals, will be forced to bring out the dogsleds and trek over the Cambridge tundra to Vanserg. History and Literature concentrators seeking to hand in their theses will have to leave their dorms a day early. And many students who might otherwise take advantage of the resources of the Writing Center will be deterred by the sheer distance of the new building...
First-years can't even tell the difference between Lowell House and Lowell Lecture Hall. How do we expect them to find Vanserg? To send 800 disoriented first-years to Vanserg several times each week is downright cruel...
...more convenient place to pick up and drop off papers and course materials. We would also suggest that Writing Center tutors and History and Literature tutorial leaders be given classroom space in centrally-located buildings for the purpose of holding open drop-in hours. If the move to Vanserg cannot be avoided, perhaps its impact can at least be minimized...