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There has been discussion of moving the historic Dillon Field House, currently occupied by Harvard Athletics, to the desired corner and converting it into a student center. This is a tantalizing idea—integrating an iconic and historic building with modern facilities, as Princeton’s Frist Campus Center does exceptionally well, would give students an ideally useful and attractive gathering place...
...which once owned its own cellar. After the school was founded, it received a gift of a collection of “first growth” bordeaux—including some of the world’s most famous wines, like the famous Chateau Latour and Lafite-Rothschild, said Dillon Professor of Government Graham T. Allison ’62, then dean of KSG. According to the story, a Harvard alum was looking to get rid of his cellar...
...reliably. Further, the University must make good on its plans to create a new student center. Kathy Spiegelman, Chief Planner for Harvard’s Allston development group, said that the master plan proposes that if the University decides affirmatively to relocate undergraduates from the Quad to the river, Dillon Field House could be renovated into a student center, thus preserving the old building’s (Dillon was built in the 1930s) history and character. Whatever the University ultimately decides, the construction of a functional student center in Allston will be critical to the success of the undergraduate community...
...page report, which is filled with colorful artists’ renderings of what the finished campus might look like, would build four new undergraduate houses over the next two decades on top of the sports complex that today includes Blodgett Pool, Briggs Cage basketball arena, Dillon Field House, and Palmer Dixon Courts...
...three Quad Houses would be converted into graduate-student residences as well as homes for faculty members, the provost said. Four new Houses would be built over the next 20 years on top of what is now the Blodgett Pool, the Briggs Cage basketball arena, the Dillon Field House, and the Palmer Dixon Courts, according to a map released by the University. The Athletics Area would be extended to the south to accommodate the displaced facilities...