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...silver-certified for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, a national award given by the U.S. Green Building Council, and restoring the Student Mug Rack, which allows students to use their own mugs washed by kitchen staff, according to O’Connor. O’Connor also credited Mather??s “house spirit” for its Green Cup success. Artz said he sees the Mather victory becoming a trend. “This is the first year that Mather has taken the contest seriously, and we have future projects planned...
...longa, vita brevis,”—life is short, art long—runs the ancient proverb. Ask artist Peter Smuts, whose show “The Human Pixel Project” is currently showing at Mather??s Three Columns Gallery, and he might tell you that life is pixelated, and art even more so.Smuts has assembled eight color-themed panels out of hundreds of two-inch square tiles. Each tile, however, is a work of art in its own right. Smuts started the project by sending out blank tiles to artists around the country...
...community.Chabad, on the other hand, is relatively new to Harvard, arriving here in 1997. Its somewhat less glass-tacular base of operation—also the home of Rabbi Hirschy Zarchi and his wife, Elkie—is past Mather House (yes, there is a “past Mather??) on Bank Street. The Zarchis take a very personal, “spiritual” approach to student contact. Indeed, as Wisse said in 2003, “The success of the Harvard Chabad House can be attributed entirely to the personality and energy of Hirsch Zarchi...
When she isn’t studying or partying, she’s busy singing Mather??s praises. “My freshman year was the start of the Mather Renaissance, as our House Masters like to call it,” says Jones. “There was a very active HoCo that year and it’s gotten even better over the years. We went around to freshmen and lots of them were crying because they hadn’t gotten into Mather. That was really amazing...
...mission is still in progress. “I’m planning on going to every Master’s Open House this semester but am far from the goal,” she said. “So far I’ve only been to Mather??s, Leverett’s, and Lowell’s.” “Mather??s is the best by far,” says Yuan, though perhaps she’s a little biased. “It was the best because...