Word: ende
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence--who in the end will decide how much of the Verba Report becomes FAS policy--last week called the Verba Report "thoughtful" and "very good," but witheld judgement on its specific proposals until he could consult with faculty members...
Although the city assumed a strong pro-development stance in the mid-1970s, the eastern end of Harvard Square has remained relatively free of the shops and hotels that have come to characterize the central portion of the Square...
...Crystal petition is seeking to do much the same thing as the Design School's study suggested. In effect, it proposes pulling the eastern end of the Square out of the overlay district that controls development in the area...
Crystal contends that the eastern end of the neighborhood is worthy of preservation. She and other neighborhood activists charge that Harvard's new Busch-Reisinger Museum behind the Fogg Art Museum and a complex of shops at 8-10 Mt. Auburn St. could irrevocably change the area's character...
...read passages from the Rushdie novel. Christopher Hitchens, a columnist for the Nation, received the loudest response when he said, "Until the threat of murder by contract is lifted, all authors should declare themselves as coconspirators. It is time for all of us to don the yellow star and end the hateful isolation of our colleague." In a grander flight of moral outrage, Mailer told the crowd, "Khomeini has offered us the opportunity to regain our frail religion, which happens to be faith in the power of words and our willingness to suffer for them...