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...work of architect Henry N. Cobb ’47, who in 1955 co-founded a now-famous firm with I.M. Pei. An award-winning former chairman of the Department of Architecture at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD), Cobb has finally built something in his own backyard??€”literally. Taking up the grassy space behind and next to the GSD, the University’s new Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS) sits on both sides of Cambridge Street as if quietly defying (or perhaps anxiously awaiting) his alma mater’s judgment. And quiet...
Buck Farmer ’08 listened as Hurricane Katrina’s winds stripped the limbs off his backyard??€™s trees and wrenched out others from their roots. Later he wandered up and down New Orleans’ Magazine Street with a laundry basket, at last encountering a convenience store where a man sold him coffee and canned milk, letting in just one customer at a time before closing shop forever...
...smattering of residents and city politicians have recently said they would prefer to keep the law school in their backyard??€”and to have new science labs built elsewhere...