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...some seniors realize that their own needs would best be met if they were to live in an apartment. Their problem is particularly pressing because Radcliffe has been tearing down its off-campus houses, which offer some of the advantages of true off-campus living. If such seniors are forced to remain in the House System, it will offer them little save inconveniences...
Living in an apartment also offers many positive advantages. Students whose activities and studies force them to spend much of their time in the Square frequently find it inconvenient or impossible to return to Radcliffe for meals. Were they living off-campus, and hence not paying Radcliffe board fees, they would be spared the expense of meals they cannot...
...only flaw in the college's otherwise excellent decision is the provision that seniors who apply to live off-campus must be twenty-one. Surely the college does not believe that only a few months' difference in age makes a young woman responsible to live in her own apartment. If students were required to obtain parental permission to live off-campus, its in loco parentis responsibility would not prevent the college from allowing seniors under twenty-one to have their own apartments...
...Cliffe watchman working in the Quad would continue his present duties, but would visit each dormitory only once each evening. Off-campus houses would have no protection...
...survey of the Houses revealed yesterday that all of the others have been able to solve their overcrowding problems without converting rooms. Many, however, were forced to allow more students to live off campus this year than last. Two Houses, Leverett and Adams, had to give off-campus living permission to a few juniors. Although the final number has not yet been tabulated, there will probably be about 200 men living off campus this year. Last year there were...