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According to Grove, the proposal would have a minimal effect on the March housing lottery. An estimated 40 rooming groups would be eligible for the preferential treatment...
...proposal states that "rooming groups with more than 75 percent Garden Street residents would get one of their top four choices" and not be randomized, said Jennifer W. Grove '94, co-chair of the Undergraduate Council's Residential Committee and a member of the Committee on House Life...
...tropical island nation of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean presents a more hopeful case study, according to environmental historian Richard Grove of Cambridge University. Mauritius is nearly as densely peopled as Bangladesh, yet manages to support healthy ecosystems and a booming economy. Nearly 200 years ago, the island's French settlers became alarmed by the cutting of ebony forests that caused severe erosion and had led to the extinction of the dodo bird. By the end of the 18th century, the locals had developed a full set of environmental controls, including strict limits on tree cutting. In recent years, Mauritius...
...first time ever, the council allocated part of its budget surplus to fund the house improvements. In the past, the surplus has been carried to the next year's budget, said Jennifer W. Grove '94, co-char of last year's residential committee...
...Council is supposedly trying to avoid an exclusive membership by, as Grove said, "encouraging posters and position papers to be given out by candidates" in an effort to circumvent the problems of an uninformed electorate and the resulting popularity contest. However, this statement, condoning a large, albeit brief, print campaign, offers a contrast to Groves' earlier fear of overspending candidates...