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Mauger, a child of what he describes as “a screwed-up family,” grew up in Allston. He remembers “a lot of friends dying of heroin overdoses, having kids when they’re, like, 15. I sat there looking, and thinking, ‘This is ridiculous...
...calling for “a careful and broadly collaborative planning process” for Allston, Summers struck a markedly different tone than he had in past Faculty meetings, when he annoyed professors by appearing to leave them little say in Allston development. Asked at a meeting in November 2003 whether the Faculty would be allowed to vote on Allston plans, Summers replied with a blunt and, to many professors, jarring...
...will also be engaged with increased intensity this year in discussions with the community and with local leaders regarding our plans and the many contributions we expect to make to urban life in Allston,” Summers wrote...
...discussion of Allston in the letter jived with a lengthy section on Summers’ plans for expanding the University’s resources in the life sciences, many of which will find their roots across the Charles River...
...presidency, he gave equal space to “affirm the importance of the arts and humanities as critical foundations of a college curriculum and vital areas for scholarship and creative expression.” Many humanities professors have expressed concern that the focus on science in Allston will come at the expense of the University’s commitment to their academic interests...