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Harvard folklore has it that the chandeliers Lowell House residents enjoy as they eat their daily bread were originally intended for Eliot House. The lost delivery man pulled up at Lowell House in 1930, so the story goes, and asked Lowell House Master Julian Lowell Coolidge whether he had arrived at Eliot House. Coolidge supposedly took one look at the chandeliers the man was delivering and promptly replied, “Yes, this is Eliot House...
...Elizabeth Terry acknowledges that President Lowell had a “tendency to hover around House constructions and make unilateral decisions” about the design schemes. Whether or not he purposely switched the chandeliers to the House with his namesake, we may never know. Says current Eliot House Master Lino Pertile, “I’m delighted, and not at all surprised, to hear that from the very beginning all Houses, even Lowell, wanted to be like Eliot...
Alas, much of the rest of the album misses at least as often as it hits. “No Way Out” has a jazzy sentiment, courtesy of master drummer Manu Katché and bassist Tony Levin, as well as a solid rock riff. However, “My Head Sounds Like That” is a self-indulgent dirge summed up by its appalling lyrics: “The oil is spitting in the saucepan / I squeeze the sponge and let the cat out / Oh, my head sounds like that.” Gabriel is never boring...
Quincy House residents have been feeling a little lonely this week after losing their dog-in-residence, Albert, a Bull Terrier who lived with Master Robert P. Kirshner ’70 and Co-Master Jayne Loader...
...always saw Master Kirshner walking Albert around the House,” said Monique C. James ’03. “He hung out in the Grille area like any other student...