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Under the new plan Harvard could build to a height of 45 feet on the gulf station lot, at a floor-area ratio (FAR) of 1.75. FAR is the proportion of a building's total floor area to the size...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Rezoning Activists Offer Compromise | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

Those students who did attend class had to cross picket lines--at the height of the strike, two-thirds of the student body observed the boycott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sit-In, a Raid, a Strike | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard was one of the major strikes in the spring of '69," Grele says, adding that the campus "had one of the largest SDS [contigents] in the country." SDS--Students for a Democratic Society--was a national progressive student organization which helped to spur campus demonstrations nationwide at the height of its membership in the late...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: From Cambridge to Berkeley---'A Wild Year' Nationwide | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...height of the disputes in the spring of 1969, faculty meetings were held almost daily, with then-President Nathan M. Pusey '28 and then-Dean of the Faculty Franklin L. Ford presiding. For the first time, student visitors were allowed after the takeover, and the faculty voted to allow WHRB broadcasts of their highly charged sessions...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Student Militancy Divides, Changes Faculty | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...height of the apple panic that the Chilean fruit phobia began. The first phone call to the U.S. embassy in Santiago was followed by a more serious one on March 9. The caller said he had read in a Santiago paper that his threat was being treated as a hoax. Be warned, he said, it was no hoax. Fifty FDA inspectors were dispatched to the Almeria Star as it docked in Philadelphia. They set up tables along the pier and began examining 1,200 cases of grapes for softness, discoloration and the telltale welds caused by punctures. By Sunday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Dare To Eat A Peach? | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

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