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...Chair Lily G. Bellow ’09 agreed that letters of welcome from her House might initially be met with tears. But she said the presence of enthusiastic representatives at freshmen’s doors Thursday morning would counter any negative preconceptions. “I think Mather??s best day is Housing Day,” she said. “It might work in our favor to have freshmen see us as soon as they open their letters.” In the past, a team of volunteers from University Hall has delivered the letters...
...you’d rather read “Lolita,” and don’t mind doing it surrounded by reinforced concrete, then you may want to consider Mather??s house seminar on Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov, taught by Professor James R. Russell. The course—Mather 77: “Nabokov”—will focus on Nabokov’s life and work using his English-language autobiography and his major literary works...
...outgoing treasurer of Mather??s House Committee, declined to comment for this story...
...Animal House.” Except, it won’t be as fun or wild. But there will be togas! And that’s all one can ask for, really. Lowell is having a Toga Party; hopefully it’ll be more successful than Mather??s lackluster effort of three years past. Friday, Nov. 2. Lowell House. $5. 5) Starlight, Starbright… Make a wish on a star at The Gilliland Observatory on top of the Museum of Science’s garage roof, open for free viewings every Friday night. The perfect date...
Back when Harvard was a classy place—1950? 1850? 1750?—dining was a full-service experience. In place of Mather??s giant windows and wainscoting-free serving area, Eliot’s dark wood paneling and Lowell’s chandeliers were the rule. Coats and ties were not only ubiquitous—they were required. In such a world, senseless purchases weren’t about ordering bagged lunches and checking up on nutrition facts; they were about proving how much better and more elegant we were than everyone else. Whither went...