Word: gothic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Admittedly, there are a few of us who have recoiled at the thought of augmenting this Gothic Goliath. But for many of us, the idea of restoring our venerable building to the glory and stature it once knew is a welcome one. The missing tower was a sign that Mem Hall was somehow unfinished; the rebuilding project is a nice symbolic and aesthetic move to complete the structure...
...which will be used to fund the Memorial Hall tower, which came from a restricted fund and alumni donations, should have gone elsewhere. Rather, we are urging the administration to place a similar fundraising emphasis on other, issues more tangibly significant to students than the mere sight of a Gothic tower...
Atadika says that now, there are "lots of jocks" in Adams House. In the past, she said the people who attended Chocoholica were "really artsy" and "gothic...
...appendage later evolved into a characteristic feature of the design and symbol of the museum. His 1986 Stadthaus in Ulm, Germany was only built after a tenth referendum finally approved its construction. The building was intended to replace an area used for parking in front of the historic Gothic cathedral there and act as a center for the town...
Richard Meier's design is, admittedly, a drastic departure from that of the traditional Gothic Cathedral which had previously served a similar unifying purpose, but his building acknowledges this issue by referring to the cathedral in his own work. The Cathedral is omnipresent throughout the Stadthaus because it can be seen at all times through the skylights...