"I'm all for it," said Annie K. Zaleski '02,who is also a Crimson editor. "It's about timethey recognize Boston is a young city and we don'tturn into pumpkins at midnight."
A few students said they thought the move wouldhelp improve the typical Harvard student's sociallife.
"Maybe it would encourage Harvard students togo into Boston more," said Erin L. Autry'00.
Several residents applauded the proposedprogram because it would bring the MBTA's hours inline with the closings of area bars, restaurants,and clubs.
"I think it's kind of crazy...that the T closesbefore the bars do, just from a safetyperspective," said John F. Klug, a Cambridgeresident.
Other changes in the MBTA may be brewing. Abill aiming to raise the fare for T trains to $1has passed the House and is now being consideredby the Senate