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...challenges and controversies experienced at Harvard by the Class of 1982 remain important issues today. Then as now, Harvard's relations with local residents were in the spotlight, with signs of progress and cooperation mixed with discontent and allegations of poor treatment by the University. Today's wrangling over Allston echoes disputes in 1982 over the Medical School's energy plant (MATEP) and the acquisition of land at University Place. The referendum to create a new Undergraduate Council raised perennial questions of effectiveness, independence, and minority representation in student government, as well as a debate over the best...
...trip down memory lane, but for some Cambridge residents, building projects represented a far greater inconvenience. Harvard’s expansion in the late 1950s would force many from their homes, in a pattern not altogether different from today’s planned campus expansion into Allston...
While the boundaries in Cambridge between University dormitories and residential areas have been drawn since 1957, Harvard plan for Allston has resulted in echoes of the DeWolfe Street residents’ complaints...
...University revealed that it had spent the previous decade secretly buying more than 50 acres of land in Allston, just beyond the campus of the Harvard Business School...
...plans for the property, residents’ concerns grew. They were unprepared for the inclusion of undergraduate housing in the new design: the University is considering relocating the Quad houses—Currier, Cabot, and Pforzheimer—across the Charles River to a new home in Allston. Under the plans, some Allston residents may have to relocate...