Word: cgis
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...center formerly known as Knafel came under fire again last night—this time for a tunnel crucial to its current design. The tunnel, under busy Cambridge Street, would connect the two main buildings of the renamed Center for Government and International Studies (CGIS) planned for the northeast fringe of campus...
...City Council will have to grant Harvard permission to dig the tunnel—a step that represents residents’ last chance to fight against CGIS, which has already received the go-ahead from other city agencies...
...Knowles, signing off on the more ambitious and expensive CGIS meant the Faculty will have to borrow more money for the project and pay interest on the debt out of unrestricted Faculty funds...
...CGIS has 35 “naming opporunities,” as development officials refer to naming rights, including rooms, centers and even a garden. So far, Tiedemann says, the University has filled five of the slots—for a total of $9.5 million. But fundraisers hope to raise the full cost of CGIS by the time the University hopes it will be dedicated in late 2004 or early...
International research is not an intellectual passion of his, Knafel says. But for a time he chaired the Overseer’s Visiting Committee to the Center for International Affairs, a position that put him in contact with the Faculty who use Coolidge Hall and who will use CGIS...