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...same room, but in a different category, I once saw a freshman--of course--literally fall off the top row of Burr B. As I recall; he was laughing too much at some professor's witticism, and he catapulted himself down several rows, coming to rest on the back of a large yellow dog, who faithfully attended classes, there...

Author: By John A. Spritz, | Title: Pranks and embarrassments | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

There is only one building in Harvard in which I seriously enjoy taking finals, and that building is Burr Hall. Specifically, the room melliflously known as 'Burr B' must have been designed with tricksters like me in mind. The room is constructed along the dimensions of a Aztec temple, giving the person sitting in the last and top row a fine range of the classroom, perfect for taking notes, counting bald heads, and spitting. For three years, I have taken finals in that room, and every year I try to improve on myself...

Author: By John A. Spritz, | Title: Pranks and embarrassments | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...Fogg intends to use the money gathered from the ball, along with other funds raised in the drive, to expand. The museum is in the process of acquiring Allston Burr Hall and the two houses adjacent to it on Cambridge St. from the University, sources say. The Fogg plans to raze these buildings and erect a new complex on the site, thus gaining badly needed exhibition and library space. The ball, it is estimated, will contribute some $10,000 towards this goal...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: Fogg Museum Celebrates 50th With Fundraising Spectacular | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

Among the changes is the creation of a new title for the senior tutors, who have traditionally been called Allston Burr Senior Tutors...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Task Force on Concentrations Discusses Report With Faculty | 4/13/1977 | See Source »

...Burr Tillstrom Chicago

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 11, 1977 | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

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