Word: mathering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Facilities Maintenance officials said electricity went out at 7:46 p.m. Power was restored in some affected buildings about 90 minutes later, but full power did not return until 11:38 p.m., when electricity was restored to Mather Tower...
Harvard's Devito said the buildings affected included: the Faculty Club; the Union Dorms; the Freshman Union; Widener, Lamont, and Houghton Libraries; Claverly Hall, Dudley House's Apley Court; Stillman Infirmary; the Kennedy School of Government; Kresge Dining Hall at the Business School; and parts of Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell, Mather, Quincy and Winthrop Houses...
Several students were said to have been trapped in elevators in Leverett and Mather Towers for as long as an hour before being freed...
Some Jews feel that Hanukkah is misunderstood because of its proximity to Christmas. "The basic problem is that Hanukkah is a minor holiday and Christmas is a major holiday, and it's not right to equate the two," said Mather House resident Linda S. Lourie '87. "The customs for Christmas are not the same as those for Hanukkah. It's unfortunate that the holidays coincide," she said...
...prestigious stipends were awarded to Valerie A. Barton, of Quincy House and New York City; Andrea Fastenberg, of Dunster House and New York City; Jeffrey L. Goldberg, of Dunster House and Brookline, Mass.; and Jake Stevens, of Mather House and New Haven, Conn...