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...like your grandma's musty attic than Widener. It's a cozy and popular spot to finish those p-sets. Though it no longer serves food, the Grille is a comfortable venue for stein clubs and TV-watching on the big screen. In warm weather, even the courtyard becomes a common space, with Kirkland's famous hammocks...
Score: +20 for the Grille taking Board Plus and Crimson Cash, +50 for the free food from the Masters, -16 for the sophomore sixteen, +25 for the gorgeous courtyard, -15 for the bars in the library
...Winthrop and Cabot, the underground tunnels connect all the entryways, meaning that you never have to go outside when Cambridge weather acts up (which, as you must know by now, it likes to do often). For the more temperate days in the fall and spring, the beautiful, open courtyard facing the river is a popular spot to work or relax...
Quirks: Be sure to come for the Goat Roast in the spring, a Dunster House tradition when the whole House turns out to literally roast a whole goat in the courtyard along with other things, including vegetarian options. Actually, the goat tastes pretty gross, but come for the other food, the picturesque courtyard, and the great company...
...example of our great House spirit is Blastfest, which was just instituted during the fall semester. Once a week, everyone plays the same song at the same time at max volume, flooding the courtyard with sonic enjoyment and drawing some Dunsterites into a cathartic dance-fest. Though the tradition has been temporarily put on hold, it is sure to return in the fall...