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gizmo: From discussions with the faculty, the internet solution will not be remedied. Future occupants beware.
Barny B: Yeah, I have to say I preferred the atmosphere at the old Grove, the fact it had internet and its reasonable rent. I think most of us would put up with the narrow corridors and aircraft toilets for that.
I suspect much of the problems and expense of the new halls arises from George's contracting out services. Horton seems to have been built and run by a housing association. There are complex service contracts to draw up and monitor with parties constantly disputing responsibility.
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