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Though most undergraduates at the time were not following the progress of the PHC, they could feel the housing pinch that spurred it. The seven existing houses—Adams, Dunster, Eliot, Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell and Winthrop??were built for a normal capacity of 1,846 undergraduates, according to the October 1957 issue of Harvard Today. By 1957, that number had ballooned to 2,955. With the funds from the PHC, an eighth house was to be built by 1959. In March of 1957, The Crimson reported that the block bounded by Mill, Mt. Auburn, Plympton and DeWolfe...
...Winthrop House have recently experienced a number of mini-fires in the mulch beds lining Standish courtyard, and while the exact cause of the fires is unknown, unextinguished cigarette butts are high on the suspect list. Two small conflagrations have been witnessed in the same mulch bed outside Winthrop??s E-entryway in the past month. The scene of the (alleged) crime is in a prime location for smokers to take a few drags, says amateur firefighter Alexandra M. Fallows ’08, who extinguished one of the fires. But there was something else fanning the flames...
...Paul J. McLoughlin II, Travia said. “They are trained to card students and check for valid ID,” he said, noting that they also distribute wristbands to show whether attendees are of legal drinking age. BAT has been employed at House parties such as Winthrop??s “Debauchery” and during the weekend of the Harvard-Yale football game, Travia said. The Surgeon General’s report specifically mentions monitoring alcohol at sporting events. The Harvard-Yale game, traditionally the University’s most popular athletic competition...
...incident, I have seen other instances in which The True Love Revolution is derided in a silly and pointless manner. On several yard kiosks their posters were shredded, or intentionally covered up by the “Stewie Griffin’s Sexy Party” posters advertising Winthrop??s “Debauchery...
...offenders has been completely overridden by a mandatory sentence out of all proportion to the crime committed. What logic, for instance, explains why a joint smoked in Winthrop H entry earns a sentence of at least two additional years in jail compared to the same joint smoked in Winthrop??s C entry? We hope that the legislature will take Brownsberger’s suggestion to overhaul the law. Keeping drugs out of the hands of children is a laudable goal, but unfortunately, this law has very little to do with that...