Re: Some WBUR history

["A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@attorneyross.com>]

On 23 Jan 2002 at 2:24, Aaron 'Bishop' Read wrote:

> Well I'll be damned, this is very weird.   According to the office of
> admissions' website, Mr. Ross is correct:
> http://www.bu.edu/admissions/stulife/life/housing/residenc.html
> 
> But I distinctly remember seeing a building plaque inside Warren Towers
> that said "1976"...and some of the old "cartoon-info-drawings" of the BU
> campus mention Warren Towers as being built in 1976 as well.   I remember
> it because I, like most of my graduating class, was born in 1976, so the
> joke was that our dorm was as old as we were.

It may be that 1976 was the year the dorm was named "Warren Towers," 
hence the plaque.   As I said, when I was at BU, it was just called "700" 
after its street address.

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