Word: designers
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...classrooms and offices have been drastically rearranged. Halfway through its first semester of use, familiarity with Boylston has begun to replace its novelty, and on the whole, students and faculty seem to enjoy the new building. Everyone, however, seems to have a different opinion as to where the design succeeds and where it leaves something to be desired...
...Mann. This openness comes at the expense of office space, however, which was significantly reduced for all of the departments. According to Ms. Randall, however, each of the departments had input into their own areas. "We met with each of the five departments, and they put together a design team including professors and grad students." The architects worked with the departments according to their individual needs, but could not always accomodate everyone; for example, Romance Languages' desire to allocate more space for its numerous teaching fellows appears not to have been satisfied...
...dysfunctional classrooms and cramped officespace are less than ideal for the faculty andstudents who work in Boylston Hall. Aesthetically,however, the new design is bright and exciting,making the building a cheerful place to spendtime. Putting aesthetics before functionality ishardly a sound policy, even though an attractiveenvironment can mediate occasional inconveniences.But the new Boylston Hall is a great place tovisit. Try to spend a little time in TicknorLounge if you get the chance, its a great place torelax between classes. As for the rare individualwho preferred Boylston's previous, gloomierincarnation, well, de gustibus non disputandumest ("There is no accounting...
...meeting held at Piper Auditorium in Gund Hall at the Graduate School of Design, Cantabrigians largely voiced approval for Harvard's revised plan to unify the Government and Economics departments in a new complex on both sides of Cambridge Street...
Harvard professors and researchers use thechemical to clean metal in the shop. Facultymembers use the machine shop to design materialsfor their research. The chemical was described assimilar to battery acid...