Massey Architecture
Who is the architect of Massey College?
Ron Thom
Who was the first principal of Massey College?
Hugh Segal
What is Massey College's Motto?
Sapere aude (Dare to be wise)
Whose nose to Masseyites touch for good luck?
Robertson Davies's bust
How many Junior Fellows are at Massey this year?
122
Who laid the cornerstone of Massey College?
Who was the first Visitor at Massey College
Vincent Massey
Whose quote circles Ondaatje Hall?
George Santayana
What hazing ritual must every new Don of Hall endure?
Being dunked in the pond
What year did the college first admit women JFs?
1974
What does the Chapel Royal recognize?
the relationship between Massey College and the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the relationship between the crown and Indigenous peoples (especially the Treaty of Niagara of 1764)
Who was the first bursar of Massey College?
Colin Friesen
What was the name of the first Massey College cat?
Hodge
What is the founders cup?
A cup passed around at the College History High table, out of which every junior fellow would drink
What is the code to the computer room?
521
What buildings were on this site before Massey?
Who was the first Don of Hall?
John Rigby
Ursula Franklin and Rose Wolfe
Where did Junior Fellows wash and hang their laundry in the 60s in protest of the college not having any laundry facilities?
In the pond outside Robertson Davies's office
Humanities, Pure Sciences, Health Sciences, and Social Sciences
Which architect(s) redesigned the Chapel in 2006?
Brigitte Shim and Howard Sutcliffe
Who wrote "A Meeting of Minds: The Massey College Story"?
Judith Skelton Grant
What riding did Nathalie des Rosiers represent in the Ontario Legislature before coming to Massey?
Ottawa—Vanier
Which monarch judged the 2006 pumpkin carving competition?
Queen Silvia of Sweden
Law students at Massey were not originally called Junior Fellows (a title reserved for graduate students). What were they called?
Sizars (a term for an undergraduate at Cambridge or Trinity College, Dublin)