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Loker Commons, located in the basement of Memorial Hall, is now used as a combination of social and study space for students. Nevertheless, many feel that the area, constructed in 1996 with a gift from Katherine B. Loker, has not served students as successfully as intended...
...been on our list of things to do before we graduated. We climbed spiral staircases; we poked into the back of stacks, tipping books from the shelves at random in the hope of opening doors to secret passages. We pretended to shut each other in the vault in the basement of the Kirkland library. We passed the rum in the second-floor stacks of the Eliot library. By the time we returned to Winthrop, tired and damp from the driving rain, I was both glad to have gone on the tour and glad to be done with it. The libraries...
Owner Josefina Yanguas, 88, had announced in December that she would retire after operating the cafe since 1959 in the basement of her three-story house. But after considering several offers from people wanting to buy or rent the cafe, she finally decided to simply run it herself again...
...make fine computer labs. On the large part, however, the transition of Hilles from “library” to “library and student center” shouldn’t be overwhelmingly painful; after all, Hilles is equipped with a cinema in the basement (another vastly underused resource), a grille-style eatery with terraces and wide-open study spaces in the Penthouse, and plenty of built-in exhibition and office space (currently occupied by house tutors), not to mention very inviting grounds and a courtyard...
Staffed by ten undergraduates, HFAI is housed in the basement of Byerly Hall, home to the Office of Admissions and Financial Aid. The students work in a cramped 10-foot by 25-foot former storage closet, networking with high school kids and sending literature out to guidance counselors. From this hole in the wall, the HFAI recruitment team has contacted over 12,000 kids culled from College Board “search lists” of students with high PSAT scores. HFAI’s outreach is now a significant reason why, according to Fitzsimmons, “Harvard...