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The Entryway Reimagined

By Elizabeth S. Auritt May 30, 2013

Changes to the spatial arrangement of the Houses may also dramatically change the way students use these spaces.

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A Freshman Drinking Problem

By Madeline R. Conway May 30, 2013

Limited by the fact that administrators cannot police an illegal activity like underage drinking, many say Harvard has yet to find a solution to the freshman drinking problem.

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The UC: Forceful + Weak

By Steven S. Lee May 30, 2013

Former and current UC representatives say that Council president Tara Raghuveer and vice president Jen Zhu are more assertive than their immediate predecessors, but that they are no more effective in convincing administrators to take action.

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By Tiana A Abdulmassih and Matt O. Ricotta May 30, 2013

The decision to move SEAS to Allston has some faculty and students worried that physical distance will hinder the school's mission of integrating engineering and applied sciences with the liberal arts.

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By Christine E Mansour May 30, 2013

Some students say that the dearth of private common rooms in Old Quincy, the first building to undergo renovation under House renewal, does not allow them to socialize on their own terms.

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By Matt O. Ricotta May 30, 2013

As Harvard undertakes extensive renovations on its undergraduate Houses, spatial changes intended to improve the quality of physical accommodations have the potential to alter the way students interact with their community.

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By Dennis A. Sun May 30, 2013

Some suggest that the practice of circulating lists of easy classes indicates a growing concern with transcripts and post-college pressures to have good grades.

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By Dennis A. Sun May 30, 2013

In the shadow of Occupy Harvard, new strategies of student activism have emerged that are at once informed by Occupy and reactions to the past movement's shortcomings.

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By Jennifer Y Yao May 30, 2013

When students leave campus to go home due to mental health reasons, they are faced with a complex and stressful web of procedures and difficult choices which at times are beyond their control.

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By Courtesy of Tara and Jen Campaign May 30, 2013

Though the Undergraduate Council led by Tara Raghuveer '14 and Jen Q. Zhu '14 has vocally pressured the administration on certain student issues, the student body still remains at the whims of administrators when it comes to pushing for policy change.

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Building a Community

By Jessica C. Salley May 30, 2013

Harvard's first director of BGLTQ student life, Vanidy "Van" Bailey, has prioritized forging connections across the University.

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By Dennis A. Sun May 30, 2013

Over the last few decades, current and former administrators say, the resident dean position has evolved from a role that equally balanced academic and administrative work to one that entails a sometimes overwhelming list of bureaucratic duties.

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By Matt O. Ricotta May 30, 2013

Students say collaboration in the classroom in the wake of the Government 1310 cheating scandal is more highly regulated.

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By Steven A Soto May 30, 2013

Freshmen describe a drinking culture that centers around hard alcohol and binge drinking, despite the new alcohol policy the College adopted several months ago.

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Two Freshman Deans To Depart

By Laya Anasu May 29, 2013

Come fall semester, two familiar faces in the Freshman Dean’s Office will no longer be there. Resident deans William Cooper ’94 of Ivy Yard and Jonas V. Clark of Oak Yard are leaving the FDO.

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