Word: institutionalize
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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By 1974, Cambridge opponents channeled their feelings into a concrete proposal, and called for splitting the institution. Their recommendation--eventually adopted by both the Boston Redevelopment Authority and Harvard--called for keeping the archives in Harvard Square and moving the museum into an existing building in the Charlestown Navy Yard...
For the 613,000 students, scholars, workers and dilettantes who plunge into the institution's collections each year, there are plenty of shocks and threats. Tramps are sometimes to be found stripped naked in the men's room, washing their only set of clothes. This May a reader...
"Access," says President Couper, "is the name of the game. We probably do more here by way of public service than any other institution." Yet even if he had forgotten this, an inscription in the marble of Astor Hall, the library's main, high-ceilinged lobby, reminds visitors that...
As an antidote, several board members favor a tax cut. Heller argues that an early $28 billion reduction for consumers and corporations is "the only way to fly." Joseph Pechman, head of economic studies at the Brookings Institution, agrees on the need for a prompt cut.
The fire, described in wonderfully horrific narrative slow motion, is not the climax but the ignition point of Endless Love. The night of the fire, Jade and her family, the Butterfields, are performing a countercultural experiment and become paralyzed by LSD; David rushes in to save them. But his passionate...