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...courtyard, now filled with orange trees, was hundreds of years ago a patio of ablutions where Muslims purified their bodies before entering the mosque that once stood on the site...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Dancing With the Past | 2/17/1998 | See Source »

McNamara and several Winthrop House staff members said they did not know how the men were able to enter Winthrop House or the common room, which is accessible from the main hallway in Gore Hall and through a door leading to the Winthrop House courtyard...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Assailants Attempt Robbery In Winthrop JCR | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

Regarding Lowell House, for example, Bossert said that N entry, which opens only to the courtyard, would be a candidate for 24-hour universal access. Access to the individual entryways would remain restricted to House residents...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Masters Propose Greater Keycard Access in Houses | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

Helplessly huddled together, a group of us stood outside Winthrop House in the courtyard. Not only could we not access the entryway to the building, but worse, we couldn't get out of the enclosed courtyard. We were trapped...

Author: By Talhia T. Tuck, | Title: Opening Doors | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

...many as eight flights of stairs to let each guest in. This process can prove to be quite a workout if, let's say, 16 friends show up at different times in one night. Moreover, as the blustery days of winter approach, the possibility of waiting outside in the courtyard to be let into a building results in an unnecessary exposure to the elements...

Author: By Talhia T. Tuck, | Title: Opening Doors | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

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