Currier
Currier House Evacuated After Fire Alarm Sounds
About 30 students evacuated Currier House after a fire alarm went off around 1:40 p.m. today. Three Cambridge Fire Department units and one Harvard University Police Department unit responded within minutes.
Housing Day Video Season Comes to a Quad-Filled Close
After weeks of anticipation—punctuated by the release of YouTube videos promoting every House—Housing Day has finally come and gone. Two Houses snuck into the video melee at the last minute with flicks to charm freshmen just before they received their housing assignments.
Currier House
If you're the type of student who enjoys taking a short shuttle ride back from your afternoon activities to your retirement home, then Currier is the House for you. Most residents of Currier House report that they don't mind living in a series of dimly lit concrete towers, because their dining hall allegedly serves the best food on campus. One aspect of Currier House life, however, stands out—most Currierites reside in singles, whether off of hallways or in suites.
And the Parodies Continue
Housing Day videos have traditionally drawn from popular culture to entertain freshmen, but recent videos seem to have begun a trend to look toward more eclectic sources for inspiration.
Housing Day Videos and Post-Its
Housing day is just over a week away, and Houses have continued to release videos for both freshmen and upperclassmen alike to enjoy.
Housing Day Videos Get Personal
The housing day videos released thus far have been fairly tame in the sense that they haven't singled out their rival Houses for ridicule. Currier and Pforzheimer, however, are stepping up their campaigns with new videos that not only claim they are the best, but that other Houses are the worst.
Frigid Fornication
The phrase "get a room" took on a whole new meaning earlier this week.
Currier Residential Dean Quickly Replaced
Emily G. Rosenthal, sophomore advising coordinator at Pforzheimer House, will be the new Currier resident dean.
The Quad ATM Has Arrived
In an e-mail to Quad students yesterday, the Undergraduate Council announced the installation of the Harvard University Employee Credit Union ATM in the SOCH.
Wrangham and Ross Blogging from Afar
Currier House Masters Elizabeth A. Ross and Richard W. Wrangham, who is on sabbatical, have been very busy in their months away from Harvard, and in their time away, they’ve put together a blog that chronicles their voyages across three continents.
On The Road
It might appear that making art poses the real challenge; selling should be easy. But to the traveling art student, the creating is easy; it’s the selling that’s hard.