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Each year the National Trust for Historic Preservation prepares a new list of "America's 11 Most Endangered Historic Places." These are threatened by neglect, demolition or insensitive public policy. This time, however, the trust is adding a 12th: black churches of the South, more than 30 of which have...
For Gifford, who is gifted at both self-promotion and self-preservation, this has become a consuming cause. When the charges first hit, her tearful self-defense rightly noted that of her clothing line's $9 million profit last year, she donated $1 million to the Association to Benefit Children...
For more than three centuries, Harvard has been celebrated for its maintenance of historic landmarks. During this past year, however, the University's reputation for architectural preservation has been marred by controversy surrounding the renovation of the Harvard Union.
University officials, however, said they were not impressed with Adams' protest, even though, according to the flyers, he holds a degree in preservation from Columbia University.
"The review process did not allow adequate representation from people in the University whose expertise [lies] in renovations and preservation," said K. Michael Hays, professor of architectural theory at the GSD.