Word: severance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...recent opinion articles and organizational efforts, some students have sought to emphasize what they call the moral repugnancy of the Soviet Union and have urged Harvard to sever its economic ties with the country...
...Sever Hall: In 1878, the University commissioned one of the greatest architects of the 19th century to build a desperately needed building for classrooms. H.H. Richardson designed a romanesque revival Sever Hall "that combined lavish ornamentation with quiet monumentality in a way that no other 19th-century American could...
...example of the mid-fifties International style, next to a beautiful adaptation of the International style into the brutalist Gund Hall, next to Memorial Hall - the epitome of Victorian Gothic; next to the Fogg Art Museum - a graceful Georgian revival. And in circles radiating out from the Sackler--Sever Hall and Austin Hall at the Law School designed by Richardson, the man who reshaped 19th century architecture; University Hall designed by Bulfinch the man who set the standards for early American architecture; Massachusetts Hall, one of the finest examples of early Georgian buildings in America; and the Graduate Center north...
...report, its most comprehensive detailing of the University's investment responsibility efforts in recent years, comes during a period of increasing racial unrest in South Africa. In the most active protest issue on campus since the Vietnam War, students at Harvard have demanded for 15 years that the University sever its economic ties with companies operating in the apartheid state. Harvard owns $406 million in South Africa-linked stock...
Political and Economic Perspectives of Latin America: Rodrigo LLoreda Ciacedo, Ambassador of Colombia to the United States, Sever hall 113, Harvard Yard...