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...letter from Elizabeth A. Gray, Allston Burr Senior Tutor in Kirkland House, students were urged to provide an explanation and description of their own conduct in the incident and were warned that they might be subject to disciplinary action...

Author: By Steven D. Irwin, | Title: Ad Board Postpones Hearing On Kirkland House Food Fight | 11/10/1978 | See Source »

...operas; the Brno State Philharmonic; the Czech Philharmonic; scores of folk singers and choirs. The Czech Philharmonic, one of the grander Old World orchestras, offered a smoothed-out, spruced-up version of the composer's music, while the more regional Brno orchestra left the burr in Janáček's rough edges. Lacking singers of international caliber, the Brno ensemble fared poorly in such star vehicles as The Makropoulos Affair. But Mr. Brouček was a crowd favorite, both because of the sensuous, tuneful music and the lavish production mounted in the 1,400-seat, ultramodern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Bayreuth at Brno | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...president recalled that after first lecturing in Burr B eight years ago, 15 male students approached her and said that they came only "to see what it felt like." There were only four tenured women on the faculty at that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Horner Speaks at Dinner For Alumnae of Radcliffe | 10/21/1978 | See Source »

Tales might almost be subtitled Heaven Will Not Protect the Working Girl. The young heroine, Marianne (Carol Kane), works in her father's toy-soldier shop. The father (Robert Burr) affiances her to a middle-aged butcher friend (Clarence Felder). She balks at the match, runs off with a feckless horseplayer (John Glover) and eventually winds up doing nude tableaux in a cabaret. At play's end there are several reconciliations, all of them more bitter than sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Maggots | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

...will say for sure why the plans are changing. Maybe the Fogg decided Burr Hall, the only vertical lecture hall on campus, is not such a great place for a library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Money: To Get It You Need It | 10/7/1978 | See Source »

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