Word: gulf
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SINCE its inception, the plan has encountered bitter opposition from almost everyone with an interest in the fate of the Gulf site. The University has run rough-shod over the wishes of them...
Fortunately, FAS is not coming out of the deal completely empty-handed. The faculty exacted a commitment from President Derek C. Bok to be represented in future decisions affecting property development, and the Gulf site will ultimately end up in FAS's hands. Nevertheless, if we accept that Harvard's primary purpose is its academic mission, a compromise as unpalatable to the Faculty as this is still unacceptable...
Indeed, the likely conclusion to the Gulf station saga will be an unsightly edifice on Mass. Ave., a monument to Harvard's fixation on profitable niceties at the expense of academics...
John R. Pitkin, chair of the Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association, said an inn on the Gulf Station site would give the area a more commercial flavor...
...wake of Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence's decision to approve a plan for a commercial "inn" on the former Gulf station site on Mass Ave., community residents are displaying an uncharacteristic attitude of clam resignation...