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...January, just as the University was set to release its 50-year plan for expansion into Allston, Harvard bought a 5.2-acre warehouse in the area for $16 million. The University has continued to acquire houses in the Boston neighborhood and its deal to purchase the Charlesview Apartments has yet to be finalized...
There are few things that unite Harvard planners, Allston residents, and city officials. But in this case all groups agree: a proposal to put more control of University expansion into the hands of Boston city councillors is a “huge mistake...
...will need to address immediately, and the presence of an adviser who has thought deeply about how to improve interdisciplinary research and who understands the politics involved in breaking down departmental barriers will be an invaluable resource. Hyman will likely prove most valuable, however, for his experience with the Allston expansion. Allston is a complex topic on which informed decisions will have to be made immediately, and having Hyman around will greatly ease Faust’s learning curve. Hyman is particularly critical because of his central role in academic planning for Allston. Although much of the public focus...
...Some members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences have been critical of the expansion, questioning the value of the newly created posts. But Hyman and his staff have said this growth is due in large part to new responsibilities—such as the Allston expansion and University-wide diversity and science initiatives—that have fallen under the provost’s purview...
Kirkland House Allston-Burr Resident Dean John P. Walsh said that while he was pleased with how the crime was handled, he was troubled by the lack of precaution taken by students...