Word: construction
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After city councilors and the Cambridge Historical Commission voiced their opposition, Harvard said they would renovate the old building and construct a new one adjacent to it. A final ruling on the rent control issue is due this week...
...trees, the MDC at one time tried to uproot all the sycamores lining my lovely banks to construct an underpass for Memorial Dr. Which would you prefer to see? In deference to the MDC, they have started planting Japanese cherry trees closer to the Basin, but why can't they haul some of those undeveloped fruit stands up this...
...registration, but classes themselves begin at Harvard College on the 18th, and they meet until Friday. Three full days must pass before the weekend and an opportunity to 1)unpack 2)retrieve all stored articles from basements of either dorms in the Yard, the Union, or the house 3)construct a living environment. Very simply, the above, necessary activities are time consuming, and during a regular school day this time does not exist. Therefore, if a student must wait until the first weekend, he or she must live under hindering circumstances and still perform to the academic standards that Harvard...
Proof of Harvard's increasing arrogance towards the community is no more evident than at 8-10 Mt. Auburn St., the site of a proposed dormitory for University affiliates. On the surface, Harvard wants to raze a 93-year-old building to construct 50 units of housing, but has encountered widespread opposition from the neighborhood. What really scares area residents about the project is the pattern of University expansion across their neighborhood's landscape--from Peabody Terrace to Leverett House and from Mather House to this new dorm. Unfortunately, Harvard officials have only bowed to community pressure in this case...
...make the graduate experience less arduous, the committee recommended that graduate students be affiliated with undergraduate Houses on an experimental, non-residential basis. The committee also called on the University to make more campus housing available to graduate students and to construct additional housing, if possible...