Word: widenere
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Her recent efforts have been spent on Harvard's Memorial Hall and Widener Library. The newly constructed lower floors of Memorial Hall opened in 1997 now bears her name, as does the central reading room in Widener. She received the 1996 Harvard Medal for her service to the University.
Lamont Library, Widener, Annenberg and faculty offices will not see the change for some time to come.
Students return to the Yard greeted by bulldozers and demolished buildings--Hunt Hall was destroyed during the summer to make way for the new Canaday dormitory for first years, and a 40-foot trench was dynamited at the other end of the yard for the Pusey Library, an addition to...
"What, Harvard? I'm sure it wasn't. Did you ever have sex in Widener."
Women could not participate in Harvard's extracurricular activities, nor use the new Lamont Library. Their access to Widener was restricted, but co-education prevailed in fact. We were occasionally invited to Radcliffe for social events called Jolly-Ups, which some 'Cliffies claimed stood for Jollier Upstairs, without men.