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When the blinking had risen to a fever pitch, about 20 Weld students poured out of the dorm making animal noises. Windows went up all over the Yard and the Weld call was answered for a short time by a general growl...
...will suggest instead that after Thanksgiving of sophomore year, all students be permitted to sign out indefinitely without permission. They would also suggest that upperclassmen need not sign out at all, if they plan to return to their dorm before 4 a.m. The Rules Committee had suggested a 3 a.m. deadline for no sign-outs, which was a revision of the present 10 p.m. limit...
...also likely that RGA will oppose the Rules Committee requirement that freshmen ask their head residents for any permissions after 1 a.m., Mill Wilson said. They will probably suggest that freshmen also be allowed to ask their dorm presidents, or any member of the student dorm committee, she said...
...administrators, and they cannot be expected to be knowledgeable about all the areas in which freshmen need help. Since it seems unlikely that Harvard will organize a corps of full-time experts on the Harvard scene, the HUC's proposal to have either an upperclassman live in each freshman dorm or at least a group of upperclassmen affiliated with each dorm entry seems the most effective solution...
Undoubtedly the proposed change will meet with resistance. It's questionable whether upperclassmen have to live in the dorm in order for freshmen to have contact with them, since there is ample opportunity in classes and extracurricular activities for freshmen to meet older students. But many freshmen who would like to meet them don't, as the HUC's poll indicated. An alternative proposed by the Council is to have groups of juniors and seniors assigned to dorm entries. This plan would avoid the disciplinary problems that might arise with an undergraduate proctor system, and, if the "dorm affiliates" were...