Word: snow
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...oughtn’t carry much weight. For one thing, it’s not true; while shuttles do occasionally run off-schedule, they always run regularly. What delays there are can usually be attributed to a handful of phenomena commonly observed in the Harvard Square area, traffic and snow chief among them. Still, I’m actually rather surprised that Quadlings, eager to spare themselves the ten-minute-long wait outdoors, haven’t proposed a complete overhaul of the system. A monorail, for instance, could surely shuttle Quad residents to and from the Yard area...
It’s started to snow and you know what that means. Somewhere in a grungy old loan office, an old British man with wild hair is counting his money, about to endure a night of adventures with the ghosts of his past, present, and future. Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol” has no doubt become hackneyed: everyone knows the story and the characters. Fortunately, three recent Harvard graduates are reinvigorating Ebenezer’s story at Worcester’s Foothills Theater in Massachusetts. Erica R. Lipez...
Harvard University’s Facilities Maintenance Operations (FMO) spent roughly $20,000 for every mile of sidewalk and road cleared of snow last year, more than twice what the City of Cambridge paid per mile over the same period. The Cambridge Department of Public Works (DPW) spent $1.1 million in total on snow removal to clear 125 miles of public roadway and 18 miles of sidewalk last fiscal year, according to Lisa Peterson, commissioner of the DPW. According to Wayne Carbone, head of snow removal for FMO, Harvard spent about half a million dollars last year removing snow from...
...it’s a hard job,” Chief of Emergency Operations Paula M. Snow says. And the numbers agree. Each dispatcher is responsible for correctly operating 300 buttons at any given time, all in the name of emergency service...
...Impressionist artwork, was transformed for the evening into a modest reception hall in the main foyer that hosted an assortment of the couple’s friends, family, and colleagues. The boldface names of Harvard’s administrative ranks were almost all in attendance, having trudged through the snow-sloshed streets of the Square to the five o’clock reception. Among them were Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby, whose relationship with Summers has soured in the past two years, and Theda Skocpol, who publicly criticized Summers before she was appointed dean of the Graduate School...