Word: winthrops
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...joke," he says, adding that when he read the Undergraduate Council charter, "something in my mind clicked. I said this is it, this is good. I must get involved. This was a way for students to start expressing their opinion and maybe be taken seriously." Kieval won a Winthrop House seat the next fall, and went on to become Council historian and treasurer...
Right now it's difficult for an imminent graduate to imagine that this week and the other high-water marks of my four years here will ever be an indistinct memory. But 30 years is a long time. When my father lived in Matthews Hall and Winthrop House, maids--known to everyone as "biddies"--made his bed and cleaned his rooms every day. During the fall of his sophomore year, the College tried an experiment--replacing the maids in Dunster House with student porters. It was not a popular change: Dunster residents complained that the service was deteriorating...
...Dill came back just to see his former classmates. "It's nice to see men that I was acquainted with 50 years ago." Unlike many of his classmates, however, this is Dill's first reunion. "I was only here for one year," the former Standish (now part of Winthrop House) resident recalled, "but I've always appreciated the high standards of Harvard...
John Lockwood, a semi retired lawyer living in Long Island and class secretary for the past 35 years, has shown his dedication to Harvard by collecting 12 "tomes" of class records-on display in the Winthrop House junior Common Room--which will be sent to the archives. He plan two more volumes based on this week's events...
...devotion to Harvard crew lasts until one o'clock," he said. And with that Winthrop set sail home