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...percent of the annual FAS operating budget through intensive fundraising, increased income from the endowment, and creative money management.At issue is whether the recent resignations of Summers and Kirby will cause future fundraising efforts to fall short of their target. Also unanswered are questions about the planned expansion into Allston, where sprawling building projects will siphon even more money—and, perhaps, donors—away from FAS.Kirby and others have played down the significance of those questions. The dean last month called the financial plan “quite strong,” and Gary King, a member...
...standing Boston plan for a public transportation “urban ring” that would enable people to get into the western area of the city without being forced to connect through the Downtown Crossing and Park Street stations. Harvard wants to expand the ring more deeply into Allston than originally envisioned in order to create a “life science necklace” that would link Boston University, MIT, and Harvard...
...This is a pretty big idea and no one has said yes yet, but we think it makes a lot of sense,” said Harvard’s Director of Physical Planning Harris Band at a meeting of the Harvard-Allston Task Force Monday night. He added that the plan had been “gently discussed in a lot of different circles...
...Harvard shuttle would connect the stop to the Allston campus. Band said that in the coming years the University would have to completely revamp its shuttle system, which runs throughout the city from Cambridge to the Longwood Medical Area. The University hopes to receive permission from the city for exclusive transit lanes, which would help eliminate congestion...
...University’s transportation plans for Allston center around creating a more friendly environment for pedestrians. Now an area defined by high density thoroughfares like Western Avenue, proposals include creating bike lanes, broader sidewalks, and slowing traffic with traffic lights and sharp right turns...