Freshmen Lucas Hagerty, a Hatchet columnist, describes the luck involved in housing and why the system won’t be changing anytime soon.
Earlier this month, when the housing assignments came out, some students were left wanting. Most juniors and seniors were able to get their first or second choice of housing; with a good number of students moving off campus, there are much fewer people fighting over the choice rooms in Ivory Tower and other upper class residence halls. The real drama comes in the selection for rising sophomores.