Word: gowning
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...major problems the city has confronted in the past four decades--including racial unrest and student protest in the 1960s and the housing tumult following the loss of rent control in a statewide referendum in 1994. Duehay said he believes there has been a substantial improvement in town-gown relations during his time in office...
Over the past year Harvard has been reshaping the image it presents to the outside world in an effort to foster better relations with the local community. This makeover comes in the wake of a year that saw such town-gown ruptures as the Allston land purchase, in which the University revealed it had secretly purchased more than 50 acres of land, and the proposed Knafel Center...
...Commencement Day was expanded this year, seniors report that their final weeks at Harvard have cost upwards of $100, and reached to $300 or $400 for some. Special events--such as a dance and a clambake--raise the price, along with the cost of Commencement supplies, like cap and gown rental...
While a cap and gown rental in the only required expense at $23, the year-books ($75) and class rings (up to about $700) mean purchases can quickly...
...Town-Gown Relations...