Word: demolishing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...discouraging to learn that Mr. Bok has so little concern for the historical and architectural value of Hunt Hall that he would decide with such haste to demolish the building. It is even more discouraging to find that President Bok has so little regard for the members of his community that he would fail to discuss with them the pros and cons of destroying one of the most important edifices in Harvard Yard...
...raised his voice to save Hunt Hall? Its quiet aesthetics may indeed be out of place between the pretentiousness of Memorial Church and the audacity of the new Science Center, but to demolish it for space reeks of short-sighted expediency...
...Camb.) filed a bill requiring Harvard to grant a minimum of 25 Indian fellowships. The bill cites a 1693 agreement made by Harvard and the Commissioners of Massachusetts. In the pact, the University agreed to provide "rent-free" studies to Indian students in return for permission to demolish the Indian College, built in 1654. The Indians were to live in the new building that Harvard erected to replace the structure...
Last month, a state representative submitted a bill that would force Harvard to provide 25 full fellowships for Indian scholars. The bill asserts that in a 1693 agreement, the University consented to "rent free" studies in return for permission to demolish Indian College...
...bill State Representative Charles F. Flaherty Jr. asserted that in a 1693 agreement, Harvard consented to provide "rent-free" studies to Indian scholars in return for permission to demolish Indian College...