Word: zeph
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Although Zeph Stewart, master of Lowell House, may have viewed his proposal to scrap the one-to-one ratio at the Quadrangle Houses as a simple resolution to provoke discussion of the housing issue, the new Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life representatives did not share his opinion...
THIS AFTERNOON the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life will vote on a proposal by Zeph Stewart, master of Lowell House, to end the one-to-one male-female ratio at the Quadrangle Houses. Stewart contends that sex quotas should be eliminated because they "make the Houses dissimilar," and represent a form of possible coercive "social engineering." The enforced ratios, Stewart believes, are merely arbitrary criteria that end up depriving people of the freedom to decide where they want to live...
...brand of mastery to two and half Houses this year, and with Currier co-Masters Ursula Goodenough and Paul Levine scheduled to retire this year, by next year only four active Masters--Kenneth R. Andrews in Leverett, Charles W. Dunn in Quincy, Alan Heimert '49 in Eliot and Zeph Stewart in Lowell--will be holdovers appointed by Nathan M. Pusey...
...stream of protests over housing prompted the Committee on Housing and Undergraduate Life to reconsider the assignment system. On a motion by Zeph Stewart, Master of Lowell House, the advisory group voted in December to abolish all House quotas for concentration, school background, and rank in class. Masters also lost their time-honored right to pick some residents of their Houses...
...Zeph Stewart defended his motion on the grounds that it merely offered women "freedom of choice" in selecting their accommodations. Radcliffe residents, however, rose up in arms, and held protest meetings against the elimination of the only College housing without a male majority...