Word: wares
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Other masters are equally adamant that the Jordans be put to better use"Harvard should give some thought to doing something to make the Jordans more coherent," Ware says. "It's a funny-looking building that really needs an architectural strategy...
...Ware, who refers to Harvard's current housing situation as "very tight," favors removing the large kitchens in each building and converting the first floors--now almost entirely taken up by kitchens and common rooms--into suites and bedrooms. "If you redesigned it well, the Jordans could probably accommodate 80 to 90 people," Ware says--as opposed to the approximately 50 people who live there now. Currier House Master William A. Graham says the Jordans have done their job as overflow housing. But given the Houses' space crunch and the Jordans' wasted space, they may not be doing enough...
...never been a fan of having the seniors be separated from the rest of the house," Ware says. "The seniors are the leaders of the House community. I don't think that's a good direction...
...Jordans are definitely a potential asset," says Cabot House Master James H. Ware, "but it is unlikely that we could tear them down completely given the present state in Cambridge...
...will have to work hard to convince the College leadership that this is a priority," Ware says. "It has been between three and five years since we began the discussions about the renovations to the quad's driveway and that probably won't start until next summer...