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Back where it belongs
-James O'Neil sophomore
dence ball probation.
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According to class status, current seniors will be awarded four points; juniors, three points; sophomores, tw.o points; and firstyear students, one point.
One point will be granted for each semester that a student was a resident on campus.
One point will be deducted if a student is currently on resi-
Two points will be deducted if a student is currently on residence hall suspension and one point is deducted if a student's total residence ball damage is equal to or exceeds $250.
In response to the new point system, students have mixed emotions.
"It's going to go back to the lottery anyway because there will be so many ties," sophomore Lori Gibbons said.
The Committee also considered allotting points for student involvement in sports
The apartment complex will be following a similar system.
However, an application must be submitted by April 6, 1999 to the Resident Life Office.
Apartment assignments will be displayed on April 9, 1999 outside of Resident Life.
Students currently on residence hall suspension are not eligible to participate in the apartment selection process and each apartment must be filled to capacity and consist of junior, senior or non-traditional aged residents who will be 21 years or older by August 31, 1999.
"The housing selection is always a stressful time," said Caulfield. "A lot of schools have a similar housing problem, others just handle it differently."
Gettysburg University utilized a housing selection based upon the students' GPA. Other area colleges facilitate computers to do random student placement.
"I don't know if it will be better or worse. This is something that the students came up with," said Caulfield, who is uncertain as to how this year's selection will progress.
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