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...rooms present a challenge. They are difficult to decorate because they come furnished with a great deal of pine, and because only one wall is suitable for hanging pictures. Although Marjorie Gabriel '53, dorm president, said that "each girl decorates her room as she would decorate her room at home," most turn to the collegiate effect, with emphasis on banners and crimson cushions and a notable lack of frilly stuff. Even the few possible varieties of decoration, however, call up the normal feminine snobbish between tastes. "I just loathe chintz bedspreads...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof, | Title: Holmes: The Pine Wonder | 10/7/1952 | See Source »

Similar tripling has occurred in the Cabot Hall guest room and in three Holmes Hall doubles. Four freshmen and two transfer students are staying in private homes, and five freshmen now live in Henry House, a sophomore off-campus dorm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unlucky Guess Results in Crowded 'Cliffe Quarters | 9/30/1952 | See Source »

...Cliffe's council also recommended that dormitory presidents use the Have transfer system, rather than the preferential voting system to elect dorm officers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Council Passes 'Purality' Election Proviso | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...basic units in the college are the 12 houses, which are governed by an elected student chairman; there are no "house mothers." Thus perhaps the most important Committee for voicing undergraduate opinions is the all-student Executive Committee on which these dorm chairman serve...

Author: By Erik Amfitheatrof and David C. D. rogers, S | Title: Bennington --- Every Girl for Herself | 5/16/1952 | See Source »

...grey outside Radcliffe's Bertram Hall yesterday morning, even though the sun was shining. As residents of the Annex dorm left for their 11 o'clock classes, billowy clouds of black smoke poured forth from windows and doors of the house across the street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Devours Part of Home By Radcliffe | 5/8/1952 | See Source »

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