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...light of the sun shining through our utilitarian windows (and curtains--all the same shade of gold) at approximately the same time; those of us to the west hibernate in the afternoon because of the same windows and curtains; all of us inhabit cells which are precisely the same size, and our bathrooms are situated one under the other, layer after layer. This, I submit, is mass culture--unmitigated, a monumental exercise in poor taste...
...room" or "apartment"); the University administrators have been crying for years that such a need exists--that at the very least, the number of students admitted to the University must remain at a post-war high level (no one that I know of has ever seriously proposed reducing the size of the University to pre-war capacity). Mr. Harris tells us now that the college has reduced its overcrowding to only twenty-odd per cent over capacity, the time has come to expand...
Although most of the Masters favor the construction of a tenth House, they hold varying views of the ideal form for it. Pointing to the general need for further deconversion, several consider an additional House not merely desirable but necessary. They differ, however, as to size and most suitable architectural style...
...Master tends to feel he's the proprietor of a sardine-packing establishment," when House size increases much beyond 400, according to John H, Finley, Jr, '25, Master of Eliot House, John M. Bullitt '43, Master of Quincy House, Placed the ideal number somewhere around 250. Noting that this also would be economically unfeasible, he suggested 350 as a reasonable objective...
Despite the necessarily small size of the pilot program, the Associate Scholars and the Resident Fellows (a smaller group of very distinguished scholars who will live at the Institute for one to five years) will add a great deal to the College's intellectual life and reputation. Whatever contact they may have with the undergraduates--and it is to be hoped that Radcliffe will encourage frequent formal and informal communication between scholars and students--their ideas and projects should stimulate intellectual curiosity and lead career-minded 'Cliffies to make long-range plans for the future. And if the Fellows...