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...site, this includes "an upgrade of the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, humidity control, electrical, lighting, fire suppression and security systems," as well as additional offices and reading rooms in the previously useless light courts. And it's no coincidence that one of the main project goals for Einhorn Yaffee Prescott, the architectural firm handling the renovation, is "preserving the historic character of exterior and interior spaces." Step on one Widener family toe, and the library reverts to the control of the city of Cambridge...

Author: By B.c. Wilkinson, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Breaking the Rules at Widener | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

These 100 professors would all be called the "Radcliffe Professors," and they would teach undergraduates and graduates for credit. Women's Studies should move from Prescott Street to Fay House or a larger facility in the Radcliffe Yard; its status as a committee should be upgraded to that of a full department. The Radcliffe Institute should still be formed, but to support independent research for Women's Studies only...

Author: By Alexander T. Nguyen, | Title: A Modest Proposal | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...events of and leading up to April 19, 1775 have been all but imprinted in our minds since we were in elementary school: The signal from Boston's Old North Church--"one if by land, two if by sea"; the midnight rides of Paul Revere, William Dawes and Samuel Prescott to warn the countryside that "the British are coming"; and, of course, the rebel militia at Concord North Bridge who fired at British troops after the "Shot Heard Round The World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriots Day Fever | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...body of John H. Skochlas was found in his Prescott Street home by Cambridge Police officers around 9:30 p.m. last October 14. He had been stabbed in the neck. Days later, the medical examiner's office ruled his death a suicide...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security Guards Stuck In Limbo | 3/2/1999 | See Source »

Animal-rights groups also object to the youth hunts now sponsored by some 40 states in hopes of teaching gun safety and attracting fresh recruits to a sport whose participants are aging and dwindling, a sport in danger of losing its place in our national life. Says Heidi Prescott, national director of The Fund for Animals: "Both sides are going after the same target: the kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Kids Hunt? | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

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