Word: representations
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The members of the Union Committee were chosen to represent a wide cross-section of the country. First nominated by the proctors in their respective halls, they were actually selected by the three Freshman Deans and the Secretary of the Union.
When the new graduate school housing center is completed in 1950, it will represent a revolution in architectural design, at least as far as conservative Harvard goes. For the dormitories are a product of the seven members of Architects Collaborative, all of whom are disciples of the functionalist school of...
Some of this simplicity stems from economics in the rooms themselves there will be only one lavatory for each floor, and such items as private bedrooms and fireplaces will be eliminated. But these changes merely represent part of the larger plan that went into designing the dorms.
Economy was a big factor in planning the new center because a rigid budget of $3,000,000 was laid down by the Corporation, but low building costs were not the main reason for choosing functional design; the architects considered such factors as the scale of other buildings in the...
Science has its holy places. This week one of them, in the suburbs of Paris, will be visited by a distinguished group of reverent pilgrims. Delegates to the International Conference on Weights & Measures, they will represent 31 nations, including the U.S.S.R.