Maximilian C. Evans '13 and Carl Daher '13 stop to examine the original work of photographer C. E. Morse at the Mather Three Columns Galleria yesterday. Morse's exhibit opened yesterday and features photographs of paintings found in nature.

Mather Infiltrates UC Website

Pay a visit to the Harvard Undergraduate Council website and all seems normal. Right?

Leigh G. Hafrey ’73 reflects on his 18 years as Mather House Master. Hafrey considers Commencement to be the most exciting time of the academic year. Today, he will lead the last Mather Degree Ceremony as Master of the House.

Mather Lather Foam Sets Off Fire Alarm

Some people think the foam from Mather Lather may give you rashes. But here’s one thing the foam can definitely ...

The "Phone Whisperer" Is Back

In a series of incidents, it appears that the "serial caller" who plagued Hollis residents last year is at it ...

The thought of being House Masters first struck Incoming Mather House Masters Christie A. McDonald and Michael D. Rosengarten about a decade ago, they said.

New House Masters Bring Twin Interests to Mather

Incoming Mather House Masters Christie A. McDonald and Michael D. Rosengarten will take the helm with a broad range of experiences under their belts.

Students gathered in Mather Junior Common Room last Friday, April 2, 2010 for the “Okonomiyaki and Takoyaki Workshop” sponsored by the Harvard Japan Society.

Today in Photos (04/05/10)

Photos published in the April 5, 2010 edition of the Harvard Crimson.

Masters To Greet Their Colleagues

A two-day summer orientation, at least one meeting of all current and incoming House Masters, and casual dinner conversations will prepare the three pairs of newly-appointed Masters before they are suddenly thrust into the many responsibilities of overseeing an entire House.

Harvard University Dining Services staff prepare the day’s meals in the kitchen that serves both Mather and Dunster Houses. HUDS has offered students the opportunity to take “green” tours of the kitchens. Additional tours will be conducted on April 1 and April 23 at 3 p.m.

Lacking Information, Students Hesitate To Make Conclusions on House Masters

Several undergraduates in Cabot, Eliot, and Mather said over the past weekend that they didn’t know enough about the incoming Masters to have formed a solid opinion on the professors who will lead their Houses starting next academic year.

College Announces Three House Master Pairs

Harvard Business School Professor Rakesh Khurana, Natural Sciences Professor Douglas A. Melton, and French and Comparative Literature Professor Christie McDonald and their spouses will lead Cabot, Eliot, and Mather Houses as House Masters next year, Hammonds announced Friday in an e-mail to the College community.

The Most Important Meal Of The Day: FlyBy Does Brain Break (Part 2)

Tonight’s squash assortment didn’t quite hit the spot? Boca burger suddenly lost its appeal? Lunch’s centerpiece doesn’t look as appealing six hours later? Brain Break’s got you covered. In this four-part series, FlyBy will dish out the details of each House’s Brain Break so that you know where to go when dinner’s 8-cut jerk chicken wasn’t you were looking for. Round 2: Mather vs. Dunster vs. Leverett

Cabot, Eliot, and Mather House Masters Announced

The College today announced the appointment of three Harvard professors and their spouses as the House Masters of Cabot, Eliot, and Mather Houses.

Harvard Housing Day 2010

Harvard upperclassmen were out in full form as they welcomed the class of 2013 to their newly assigned residential dorms Thursday.

Mather House

You may be turned off by concrete at first. Regal old Harvard—mantelpieces, window seats, chandeliers—that’s what turns you on. But after moving into Mather, you’ll be welcomed into a vibrant House community, get invited to one of the parties that occur here each weekend, and hook up with a hot Matherite in your (guaranteed) single. Concrete is seductive.

House Master Families Reflect

A 14-year-old rattles off the names of eight of Harvard’s Houses, listing Pforzheimer, Currier, and Cabot without a second thought. His 12-year-old sister plays on the C-league Pforzheimer House intramural basketball team and participates in the weekly Pfoho craft circle. Their 17-year old brother casually uses Harvard lingo, talking about concentrations, dining halls, and tutors in everyday conversation.

Benjamin Naddaff-Hafrey ‘13, son of longtime Mather House Masters Sandra F. Naddaff ’75 and Leigh G. Hafrey ’73, reflects on spending his childhood as a resident in one of Harvard’s twelve upperclass houses.

Matherites Share Recipes for Healthy Dhall Meals

Wish you could eat healthy but can’t resist the Cracklin’ Oat Bran siren call? Tired of beating yourself up after a fourth helping of fro yo? Check out these recipes from four Matherites who answered (over their House open list) a plea for creative and healthy dhall options.

Love Thy Neighbor

Everyone knows there’s nothing better than a secret admirer. For those of you looking for another way to share the love this season, Mather and Cabot HoCos are here to help. Both Houses have placed anonymous “compliment boxes” in their dining halls for residents to send messages to each other.

Mather B Entryway Was Full of Crap (Literally)

We love Mather's vibrant House community, but some might argue that the House (with its concrete aesthetic) looks kind of crappy on the outside. Well, now it appears to be crappy on the inside too.