Word: annexations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they grew closer and closer in practice. Classes formally began at the women's college in 1879, and the institution received a formal name in 1882, when it became "The Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women." This was quickly replaced by the students' more informal term. "The Harvard Annex...
...past two years, challenging the Harvard Cooperative Society's plans for an annex on Palmer Street, he has vanquished or at least equaled every expert sent into the lists to meet him. And he emerged from the fight last week with a $45,000 settlement from the Coop...
...Coop that had the money. Early in 1964, it announced plans for a $1.3 million textbook annex on the West Side of the street. Dietz promptly sent declarations of war to every Coop director -- copies of God's Own Junkyard, and book of photographs of urban and rural blight...
That was the pattern for Dietz's entire effort: the more spectacular his methods, the less spectacular his results. He collected hundreds of signatures for a petition to save an old carpenter shop on the annex site. The Coop bulldozed it. He pleaded with Cambridge City councilors to outlaw a bridge the Coop wanted to build across Palmer Street. The Coop has built...
...Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeal refuses to evict the Coop from its new Palmer St. annex. The City Council approves Harvard's plan to build a pedestrial mall between the Yard and the Law School. Twenty second-year Med students ask for independent study instead of lectures and lab sessions; professors criticize the request as foolish, unwise, and economically unsound. The CRIMSON reports that Cliffies will begin using Lamont next Fall if President Pusey approves. The Harvard Undergraduate Council disapproves, citing "the male emotional stability factor." Only a third of the freshmen polled by the Yardling credit Cliffies with having...