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...currently fragmented University body—with its various protuberances stretching in all directions, nonlinear and hiccoughing in fragments across the Cantabridgian landscape—will finally have the opportunity to centralize, or at least become contiguous. Gone will be the days, one can write hopefully, of the Garden Street style Sporades of Harvard undergraduate buildings, the reality of the city intermittently interrupting the University’s plans for expansion and design. University President Lawrence H. Summers’ emphasis on centralization of the sprawling University and on facilitating interdisciplinary studies will find its physical embodiment in the Allston...
...sure I’d made a mistake. Earlier that morning, on my way to school, I had dropped my college acceptance card in the mailbox after an agonizing month of weighing decisions. Did I prefer the Bay State to the Garden state? Was I better suited to the Kremlin on the Charles to the Ivy Country Club? Did I look better in crimson, or orange? Trusting the advice of various friends, teachers, and parents of friends—my own sat on opposite sides of the fence—I signed up to join the 369th graduating class...
...were thought to be insufficiently nimble, the bespectacled, 2.08 m DePaul graduate single-handedly dominated the newly formed National Basketball Association, drawing crowds, forcing the league to establish new rules (the original 1.83 m key was expanded to thwart his offensive dominance), and once prompting New York's Madison Garden officials to promote a 1949 game on its marquee as GEO. MIKAN VS. KNICKS...
...year career—during which he moved from the MoMA to the New York Botanical Garden to Lincoln Center—Limpert worked to strengthen ties between the corporate and cultural worlds, pursuing major sponsorship deals with some of the country’s most powerful businesses...
...same approach led to continued success after Limpert left the MoMA in the mid-1980s. As vice president for development at Lincoln Center, he helped to generate a major sponsorship deal with General Motors, and his work at the New York Botanical Garden resulted in the first substantial gift dedicated to renovation and expansion of the garden’s buildings...