“Hopefully masters will realize that [24-hour universal keycard access] is what’s most convenient for students,” he said.
As for inter-House transfers, the committee approved a measure to make it easier for students to transfer to another House without a “host.”
Traditionally, as students applied to switch Houses, preference was given to students who knew with whom they would live.
Students without hosts were less likely to be placed in the House of their choice.
“[The new policy] is good news for people who are not happy in their current housing situation,” Chopra said.
—Emily M. Anderson contributed to the reporting of this story.