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Harvard’s historic Houses often need more than a simple bandage to mend their cracks. The reality of preserving these living spaces, dining halls, and communities was an issue the College had to face for the first time in the early 1980s.
Bossert said that he is “very apprehensive” about the planned project. The College, he said, must carefully consider the balance involved in renovating a House created in the early 20th century for a student body living in the present day.
“The idea of turning some of the older Houses that were designed in a different time, for a different clientele, into modern corridor-oriented living areas is really a mistake,” Bossert said.
But despite these stated positive intentions, within the agency’s first year of operation, student entrepreneurs, student council members, and others at Harvard were already questioning how much these aims were being upheld and whether the agency was living up to its charter.
In 1954 Nixon led the Republican campaign forces in a rousing and sometimes vicious spirit. This year, when the party is in an even worse way, the heir-apparent will probably be expected to pitch in just as actively. If Nixon does engage in a vigorous and partisan campaign, however...