Word: tease
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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To make up for lost time spent with first-year students, Mackay-Smith will revive an old tradition by holding weekly teas at her 53 Dunster St. home.
An added plus to the house is the teas that the masters--the Bosserts--provide each Thursday. Mary Lee Bossert concocts so many tasty treats that they alone make Lowell a decent place to reside for three years.
That said, house masters do befriend some students. They serve on committees and they hold open houses and teas. When they had life tenure, they were more likely to impact the tone and personality of their houses, but even today, they have the opportunity to shape the house character. And...
Where do column items come from? Though the particulars vary from city to city, the tricks of the trade are fairly constant. Sources must be cultivated, glamorous friends coddled, and, of course, press agents heeded as they relentlessly push tips. Certain restaurants are musts. In Los Angeles it's Le...