Word: quincyã
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...success of Quincy??s Stein Club may hinge on the attitudes of sophomores, he says...
...Quincy: Quincy??s first master, Professor John M. Bullitt, chose the Quincy House coat-of-arms after consulting with Professor Mark DeWolfe Howe, a lineal descendent of President Josiah Quincy. The Quincy shield consists of a red background with seven mascles (lozenges) in gold. The term mascle is from Latin “maculus” meaning “spot,” which in this context means a mesh in chain-mail. The term mail is not approved by heraldic experts because it leaves some ambiguity as to whether the lozenges are hollow or filled. However...
...Quincy House residents conducted on Sunday suggests that everyone is confused by this mask-wearing trio. Neighbor Phillip M. Chan ’03 observed that the three “seem like pretty socially active guys.” Having noticed the unusual costume following one of Quincy??s recent nighttime fire alarms, Chan speculated that “maybe they were protesting against the fire drill.” Crimson editor and Quincy resident Harriett E. Green ’03 saw the trio in the dining hall. She suspected that the protest was either anthrax...
Both announcements came in response to the fire alarm pulled at 1:24 a.m. Sunday on the third floor of Quincy??the second confirmed false alarm this month, according to fire department records. The first false alarm was pulled at 2:46 a.m. on Sept. 9, during a party on the sixth floor...
...just wanted a forum where students could share opinions,” said Andrew P. Nikonchuk ’02, also a Crimson editor, who runs Quincy??s open list, which started at the end of last year. “It’s about half and half between selling stuff [and discussion...