Word: cloisters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...once and for all the reign of red brick at the Quad. In exchange for an investment of $4.5 million and the death of three off campus houses, the Center's planners promise to mix the latest intricacies of library technology with "the serene mood of a medieval cloister," to combine an environment for instense individual study with facilities for relaxation and group discussion, and to provide a pleasant meeting place for students and faculty...
Gibson plans to cloister his squad this weekend at a training camp in Jackson, New Hampshire. He feels that with a little more practice his team can finish among the top five at the Williams Carnival Feb. 28 and 29, and thus qualify for the NCAA championships at Dartmouth in March...
...play moves like a storm between two anchoring calms. It begins in the cloistered serenity of a monastery in 1506, as Brother Martin kneels in submissive piety to receive the monk's habit of the Augustinian Order of Eremites. It ends 21 years later in a secularized cloister in Wittenberg with the married Luther, his fierce fires banked in domesticity, cradling his infant son as he walks the night much like any other father. In between are the earthquake blows with which Luther split the earthly crust of Christendom...
...only await with eagerness the next film of Miss Littlewood and Miss Windsor (the latter's will be Crooks in the Cloister, just completed...
...move beyond the monolithic House system and beyond the monastic initiation of young men, the Masters will need courage and humility: to believe that the life of the mind has vitality outside the cloister and to admit that the single system to which they have devoted themselves is not necessarily the best possible...