Word: oxford
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...OXFORD, England--I am the first to admit that I've made a lot of mistakes as a college student. But as far as my worst decisions go, choosing to study abroad for a summer definitely ranks in the top five...
...Brooklyn accent that after he told a teacher "I goink op de stez" ("I'm going up the stairs"), he was placed in a remedial English class that left him speaking English of accentless, place-neutral gentility. He credits this development with much of his later success (Columbia University, Oxford, his long career among the New York intellectuals). The family back in Brooklyn would demand, from time to time, "So what is he, a joinalist...
...next six months Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 and his staff will work out of the Engineering Sciences Lab on Oxford Street, while Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles and the rest of University Hall staff have relocated to 1033 Mass. Ave., half way between the Yard and Central Square...
...Lewis said that despite the central air conditioning in the Engineering Science Lab, the Oxford St. offices were not his first choice...
Lewis, who normally occupies a spacious ground-floor office in the corner of University Hall, says the move to Oxford Street had its benefits...