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...People Switchboard received from Dean Whitlock access to $1500 of the $2500 Dean's Discretionary Fund which was endowed by the Class of '26. Dean Richard Leahy and Frank Lawton of the office of dean of the Faculty made available the unused, unfinished north end of the Stoughton Hall basement at the special "discount" rent of $700. Fluorescent fixtures were installed through buildings and grounds. Whitlock provided no cash as such for People Switchboard. He permitted the following to be charged to his fund...
...copying and questionnaires, Whitla, director of the Office of Tests, had provided the money necessary for the original questionnaire sent to Corporation appointees. Whitlock promised that if part of the $1500 ceiling remained, the money would be available for the renovation by students of the project's headquarters in Stoughton...
...Stoughton basement became rapidly transformed into the stereotype student-renovated dungeon--daglo-painted and well cluttered with wall hangings. People Switchboard had finally become a physical reality...
People Switchboard, which is located in the basement of Stoughton Hall, has brought together resources for projects ranging from auto mechanics and the construction of geodesic domes to seminars in print media and women's studies. It has also collected extensive files on the interests of faculty and members willing to help students in areas not included in the course catalogue...
...Switchboard is bringing together faculty and students interested in these subjects. "They are conducting a kind of laboratory in education and are open to still more suggestions," said Louise Nemschoff '72--an active member of the group. An index by subject of student and faculty interests--located in Stoughton basement--is open...