Word: shapely
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...weeks later, a counter-offensive began to take shape. Lowell, Mather, Adams, South, Quincy and Winthrop Houses all decided not to participate in the CRR, and in Currier House two students began to try to organize a College-wide CRR reform move...
Although Pei has not drawn up a design for the building, he and Harvard officials have agreed upon an outline which calls for the construction of a six-story brick building in the northeast corner of the site. The structure will have a narrow rectangular shape, measuring 380 by 50 feet and will contain 160,000 sq. feet of floor space...
...Houses--with the exception of Currier--are not as well cared for by Harvard as their counterparts in the Harvard Houses. North and South Houses still do not give pillows to everyone, very few rooms have any overhead or portable lighting, many of the bathrooms are in very poor shape, and other facilities are inadequate. Administrators will not offer any explanations for this, but it undoubtedly comes back to the questions of ownership and jurisdiction...
Attributes he said a scholar-teacher might bring to government include a concern for the preservation of "the institutions that shape human affairs," and "an insistence of immediate objectives...
...kinds of hustlers on the make. I fit right in trying to sell my three records. There was another guy on the corner with several boxes full of albums going for a buck and a quarter, but I looked them over and they were in pretty sad shape. I decided to sell mine for two and a half dollars. It was a buyer's market that day; the most I could do was enjoy the people walking...