Word: severities
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...addition to housing, many University facilities are inaccessible. Students with impaired mobility, for example, cannot utilize such buildings as Sever Hall, Emerson Hall, and the second floor of Harvard Hall. The Science Center lecture rooms, though classified by the University as accessible, offer only limited space for a few wheelchairs--none of the seats can be reached. Located in University Hall, even the office of Thomas E. Crooks, faculty coordinator for handicapped students, is inaccessible, a situation ABLE President Lisa Chertkov '85 calls "completely unforgivable...
...buildings that have recently undergone major construction, including Sever Hall and Lowell and Winthrop Houses, special precautions against asbestos were also installed, officials said...
Construction officials attributed the false alarms to a surge in water pressure occurring when the main leading to Sever Hall was turned...
...main was connected with other buildings," explained John J. Cusak, superintendent of the Cambridge Water Department The lowered pressure in Sever created a temporary rise in pressure to the other buildings, causing the sprinkler system to malfunction...
Robinson Hall is ventilated by two separate ventilation systems, one for each side of the building The two ventilation units have separate intake events and this workers said may account for the last that it was primarily people in the left side of the building. Which is closer to Sever that were bothered by the headaches and imitated eyes...