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Arriving at Harvard to start anew in their sophomore or junior years, transfer students find members of their class already well settled and adjusted. They face the difficult task of integrating themselves into the Harvard community with few peers to share their experience, and without the automatic sympathy and commiseration traditionally extended to freshmen...
These problems can make transferring to any school difficult. But what can make life even more frustrating for the approximately 30 students who transfer yearly to Harvard is the lack of immediate space in one of the residential Houses, commonly seen as the core of the Harvard experience...
...Transfer students have become increasingly vocal about their dissatisfaction with the system. In February, transfer students flooded a meeting of the student-faculty, Committee on House Life (COHL), voicing criticism of a housing policy that only allowed them on campus as space became available, without any guarantees of ever getting into one of the 12 residential Houses...
...week later, the College announced a new transfer housing policy guaranteeing senior transfer students a spot in one of the residential Houses and accommodating juniors on a space-available basis. Much to administrators' surprise, however, fewer than one half of all junior transfers offered housing in March decided to move on-campus...
...these devices to torture four men arrested on minor drug charges. Mark Davidson, 18, unveiled in court a back and abdomen laced with dozens of "fried flesh" marks, as his lawyer put it. The allegations so outraged Police Commissioner Benjamin Ward that he forced the retirement or transfer of some 20 supervising officers, including the department's third highest official...