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The alumni group, known as the Harvard Alumni Architectural Review Committee (HAARC), has led a three-month crusade against the University's plans to divide the Great Hall of the Union into three sections.
The legal issue at stake yesterday focused on Harvard's application last year to the Massachusetts Architectural Access Board for variances to permit the University to retain four doors in the Union that are by law too narrow for disabled individuals.
A lawyer representing the Harvard Alumni Architectural Review Committee (HAARC) asked a judge in the Middlesex Superior Court yesterday for a preliminary injunction continuing the current halt of all construction on the Harvard Union.
The arguments set forth in court yesterday relate to Harvard's application last year to the Massachusetts Architectural Access Board for variances to permit Harvard to keep four doors in the Union that are not wheelchair accessible.
Whatever the architectural make-up of the house, current Master Steven A. Mitchell says that the caring nature of the Eliot community will welcome any sort of student that is designated to live in the house.