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...attention, and expansion into Allston, Gross highlighted the changes the College has undergone in the time since current juniors matriculated as freshmen. These changes include the development of secondary fields, the delay in concentration choice, and the creation of a peer-advising program and student spaces such as the Lamont Library Café, the Harvard College Women’s Center, the Student Organization Center at Hilles, and the soon-to-open Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub. “This has been a period, while your children have been here, of great motion for an ancient institution...
More than 100 “gamers” crowded into the Lamont Forum Room on Saturday to participate in Multiplay 01, Harvard’s inaugural video- and computer-game tournament. The event offered free food and over four hundred dollars worth of prizes, including a Nintendo Wii. It featured tournaments in four games selected by an informal popularity poll: “Super Smash Brothers Melee,” “Halo,” “Starcraft: Brood War,” and “Warcraft: Defense of the Ancients.” Other...
...official cellars remaining on campus is tucked away in the “O” entryway of Eliot House. It belongs to the renowned Society of Fellows, a select group of legendary Harvard luminaries such as Lamont University Professor Amartya Sen and Cabot Professor of Aesthetics and the General Theory of Value Elaine Scarry. The cellar has about 700 to 800 bottles, and has in recent years turned more towards Australian and Chilean wines, rather than the traditional French, according to Diana Morse, the society’s administrator...
Dedicated Lamont lovers hardly pay any attention to John, a daily fixture in the Ginsberg Reading Room. Unlike most of the other scholars, John is not bent over stacks of books or Facebook stalking on his laptop: instead, he prefers to peruse Lamont’s extensive newspaper-on-a-stick collection. Sporting his signature sideburns, students know the enigmatic John as an off-beat campus celebrity. The 64-year-old Boston native, who did not give his last name, treks over to Cambridge from nearby Fresh Pond nearly seven days a week. Upon arrival, John makes himself at home...
...survey data also indicates that 87 percent of students would eat past 7:15 p.m. if hours were expanded. As is, students are forced to spend their own funds on quick, and often unhealthy, late-night meals; on any given night, there will likely be more students eating in Lamont than in Leverett. So if the problem is clear and the solution readily apparent, why the hesitation? Change costs money. It would be naïve to continue searching for a miraculous, cost-free, panacea for dining hall insolvency. The logic is fairly simple: If dining halls...