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Barney Frank '62, assistant to the director of the Kennedy Institute, said yesterday that he was "disturbed to hear that members of SDS were planning to demonstrate in Quincy House courtyard in spite of a ruling made by individual Masters that this would not be allowed...
...entry alarm had been turned off. Mazer ran downstairs and out into the House courtyard. "Where is a fireman?" he asked a student in the yard who had stopped to look at the smoke drifting from the window...
...Dark Ages. With the conquering Moslem armies came algebra, advances in medicine, chess, astronomy, paper instead of papyrus. Compared with heavy Romanesque, their architecture seemed to defy gravity, lifting lacy ceilings that appeared to float like airy tents above thin columns of jasper and porphyry, while within each courtyard water splashed from fountains, turning their Islamic buildings into cool cases in stone...
...other ways the tinted glass is an unfortunate compromise. It does not eliminate the need for curtains, as the architect apparently hoped. In spite of the overhanging roof, late afternoon sunlight streams into the west side of the library and the west-facing courtyard offices on the upper floors. While this period is not popular among students for work, it is a favorite time for the faculty members, who like to drop by for a few hours after afternoon classes. When the sun hits the offices they are caught in a spotlight and as their rooms heat up they cannot...
Summer's perspired drone was interrupted for a few hours last night as Andrew T. Well, local theatre mogul and veteran of many social seasons, entertained in the Lowell House courtyard...