Word: planner
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Kathy Spiegelman, Harvard’s chief university planner, would not comment last week on whether the University would offer this plot to Charlesview...
DIED. EDMUND BACON, 95, irascible urban planner (and father of actor Kevin Bacon) whose revitalization of Philadelphia landed him in 1964 on the cover of TIME, which lauded his work as the "most skillfully coordinated of all big-city programs in the U.S."; in Philadelphia. Among his contributions: the conception of Penn Center, a collection of high-rises, shops and restaurants credited with sparking the city's rebirth. Bacon's 1967 book, Design of Cities, remains a staple of many architecture classes...
Jerold S. Kayden ’75 is in the business of social space. And this past spring, he turned it into a science. An urban planner and Williams Professor of Urban Planning and Design at the Graduate School of Design, Kayden decided to turn his scientific attention to his own community last year. Students were complaining about a lack of positive social spaces; Kayden’s research promised to give them realistic solutions. Working with partner Martin Zogran and 19 students, he scoured the campus for places that fit their definition of a social space. The data, which...
...order to quickly remedy these glaring mistakes and others (such as listing “periodic abstinence” as a form of contraception), the Freshman Dean’s Office e-mailed every freshman, instructing them to download replacement planner pages. UHS also received permission to distribute these replacement pages to all freshman mailboxes. Because upperclassmen had not yet received their planners, the new contraception table was included as an insert and the offensive pages ripped out. Now, the table refrains from comment upon the attractiveness and embarrassment factor of any contraceptive method...
...order to evaluate whether the death of those trees was worthwhile, the question begs to be asked: does information provided in the student planner actually affect Harvard students’ decisions regarding parenthood planning or (as is probably the case) prevention? “We will have to defer the answers to the efficacy question until we evaluate it later in the academic year,” Ballinger says...