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...controversial Great Hall, in which first-years dined for decades, is now partitioned into two seminar rooms and an impressive atrium. A glass-walled hallway will divide the space, but each room preserves much of the feel of the old Union. The original wood panelling still covers the walls of the seminar rooms, and the giant fireplaces at either end look even more imposing within the smaller confines...
When completed, the former Great Hall will have been broken up into two seminar/meeting rooms and a large sky-lit central atrium with a grand staircase linking all the floors of the building...
According to architect Joan Goody, their plans call for the subdivision of the great hall into three sections--a grand parlor, a very large seminar room and a large sky lit central atrium-like space with a grand staircase linking all the floors in the building. The rotunda, which now provides students with a secondary dining area, is slated to become a coffee house. (See design below...
...skylight will lighten up the great hall and the floor below through a recess in the floor of the atrium. The final renovation plans were reviewed and supported by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the same organization who bestowed the award last year upon Harvard for the restoration of Harvard Yard...
...addition to appetizers and cocktails, the Atrium also offers a lighter fare menu available until 10 p.m. for those not looking for a full dinner...