{"id":510,"date":"2011-01-27T16:12:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T20:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=510"},"modified":"2011-01-27T16:12:19","modified_gmt":"2011-01-27T20:12:19","slug":"are-you-interested-in-the-core-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2011\/01\/27\/are-you-interested-in-the-core-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Are you interested in the Core House?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?q=141+Carlton+Street+Brookline&amp;layer=c&amp;sll=42.348514,-71.109101&amp;cbp=13,57.98,,0,6.15&amp;cbll=42.348615,-71.109106&amp;hl=en&amp;gl=us&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=141+Carlton+St,+Brookline,+Norfolk,+Massachusetts+02446&amp;ll=42.348615,-71.109106&amp;spn=0.001584,0.003935&amp;z=19&amp;panoid=EFoCwUiC_kWUB-wA76wycA\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-511\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/files\/2011\/01\/house.jpg\" alt=\"house\" width=\"250\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><\/em>Professor Eckel writes&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For any of you considering the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/housing\/residences\/specialty\/list\/\">Core House<\/a> as a place to live next year, there will be an Open House in the Core House on Monday, January 31st, from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be refreshments and rooms will be open for viewing. This is a great opportunity to visit the house, meet the residents, and see whether the house would appeal to you. The rooms are comfortable, there&#8217;s a great common room, and the house is full of the intellectual energy of the Core.<\/p>\n<p>The House is located at 141 Carlton Street in the South Campus residential area, right across the Turnpike from the GSU, in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to BU. If you would like to know more, feel free to <a href=\"mailto:mdeckel@bu.edu\">contact me<\/a> or Prof. Nelson at <a href=\"mailto:nelson@bu.edu\">nelson@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Former Core House resident John McCargar (CAS &#8217;11) writes:<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The House is where I made some of my closest friends; because I was living with the people who were taking the same classes as I was, we were able to participate in a genuine community, with shared interests and shared challenges. Being Core people, our fun often consisted of intellectual engagement&#8230; our arguments over whether Plato or Aristotle is the superior philosopher were sometimes quite spectacular. <em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Eckel writes&#8230; For any of you considering the Core House as a place to live next year, there will be an Open House in the Core House on Monday, January 31st, from 5 to 7 p.m. There will be refreshments and rooms will be open for viewing. This is a great opportunity to visit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[189],"tags":[4670],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":513,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions\/513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}