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...discretionary budget. Why don’t we use a little bit of next year’s discretionary budget to install this convenient technology? In Lowell House there are about 18 entryways. For good measure, let’s say that with the library, dining hall, and basement entrances, there are 30 “swipe-points” currently in Lowell. At $175 per reader it would still only cost $5,250 to buy proximity card readers for all of Lowell. And Lowell is one of the biggest Houses; the costs would be much lower for Houses like...

Author: By Joshua P. Rogers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Home Improvement | 1/10/2006 | See Source »

Before the bell was automated, a rope extended from the clapper up in the bell down into the basement of the building. Instead of climbing up to the bell, the sexton would pull with all his might on the rope and would often be carried up to the ceiling with the weight of the bell clapper...

Author: By Shifra B. Mincer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: History, Habits Clash in Bells | 1/9/2006 | See Source »

...offered for the second year to graduates of the Class of 2006. With the changing face of the campus, the Campus Life Fellow will be charged with the programming of social space within new establishments such as the pub in Loker Commons, student group facilities in Hilles, Yard basement areas, the planned Lamont café, and the women’s center, according to the online fellowship description. Next year, the fellow will also work to convert various indoor and outdoor campus sites, such as Annenberg Hall and the Gordon Track and Field Center, into functional student-event venues, according...

Author: By Ying Wang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Fellow To Oversee Online Projects | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...Pretty consistently there was work going on throughout the day, but it wasn’t anything major... [The] fire alarm shenanigans were the first real technical problems I’ve experienced, although there is always a very loud banging in a pipe in the basement when I have class there...

Author: By Alexandra C. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New CGIS Buildings Plagued By Minor Annoyances | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

Every winter vacation, intersession, and spring break, the Harvard Square Homeless Shelter, commonly referred to as UNILU in reference to the University Lutheran Church in whose basement the shelter is housed, must search for volunteers to work during the weeks that most students are at home enjoying their breaks. The shelter, which provides lodging and food for Cambridge’s homeless every night from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m., is run entirely by Harvard students. It operates from November to April, meaning that its operation sometimes coincides with Harvard vacations, times when it is notoriously difficult to find volunteers...

Author: By Dina Guzovsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shelter Searches for Winter Break Volunteers | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

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