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...Sanger, who was reporting for The Crimson, was trying to find out what had happened. Hoping to see if any major developments had occurred, the freshman had spent time asking students and faculty if they had any insight into what might have caused the building??s evacuation...
...most accomplished alums of the Graduate School of Design (GSD) returned to his old stomping grounds on Friday after a 42-year hiatus, speaking to a crowd about his work on a new World Trade Center tower and the importance of fitting a building??s design to its context. Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki, who won the prestigious Pritzker Architecture Prize in 1993 and taught at the GSD from 1962 to 1965, also emphasized the use of aesthetics that are common across cultures. “Many people are saying globalizations [sic] are killing local cultures, but it seems...
...taps open on Friday, the brew will be “1636,” a beer developed and supplied particularly for the Queen’s Head by the Harpoon Brewery. Enhancing the atmosphere of the new space will be a Memorial Hall gargoyle, which fell off the building??s tower during a 1956 fire and resurfaced 12 years later in the Fogg Art Museum. The museum has agreed to a permanent loan with the Queen’s Head, and the gargoyle will be displayed above the bar. “As you walk...
...forefathers initially landed on the American continent, they brought with them a theory of exile that originally developed in medieval England from plague prevention techniques. Every few years, the citizens of certain locales would determine the most dangerous politician and exile them for a few years to an isolated building??in England “Parliament” and in the colonies “legislatures”—in a remote location where politicians couldn’t hurt society and would survive off government pensions supplemented by periodic begging for funds. However, despite these...
...over 80 that freshmen won’t move into the top two floors of Mass. Hall. However, this should not be looked upon as a beneficial consolidation of freshman housing. Discontinuing the long tradition of housing first-year Harvard students in Mass. Hall both undermines the building??s long tradition of housing students and indicates a sad transfer of energy away from the integration of students and administrators. Mass. Hall—built in 1720—is the oldest standing building at Harvard and the second-oldest standing academic building in the United States (behind...