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Since the mid 1960s, Memorial Church’s bell has rung mostly on an automated timer—from 8:40 a.m. to 8:45 a.m. to call congregants for the morning service, at 9 a.m. to mark the first class, and every hour until 4 p.m. on Mondays through Fridays to mark the changing of the classes. On Saturdays, the bell rings as if it were a weekday, but stop by 1 p.m. because the University holds some Saturday classes, according to Reverend Peter J. Gomes, who is Plummer professor of Christian morals and The Memorial Church?...
...days that Harvard’s non-denominational church holds memorial services, Richard D. Campbell, The Memorial Church’s sexton, climbs up narrow and steep staircases, ascends a thin metal ladder, and smashes a half-ton clapper into Harvard’s two-ton bell, high up in the church tower. Down below, three dorms full of freshman students cover their ears and try to fall back asleep...
What's your karaoke song? Do Mel, by Bell Biv DeVoe, because we kill it. We are the karaoke kings. We kill at that, and then we come right back with Y.M.C.A...
...Lowell House. “I just think it’s pathetic that the UC, when they’ve been doing this for so long, would underestimate numbers of people who would take the shuttle,” Mowery said. —Staff writer Alexandra C. Bell can be reached at acbell@fas.harvard.edu...
...City of Brotherly Love is experiencing a resurgence as tourists flock to attractions like the elegant National Constitution Center, the refurbished Liberty Bell Pavilion, new art galleries popping up in Old City and an increasingly hip dining scene that's serving up more than cheesesteaks. Another draw: plans to blanket the city with free...