Word: soundproofing
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According to MBTA Engineer George Wey, the outbound tunnel from Harvard Square to Porter Square will come within feet of the gym, which is located on "very soft soil." In the past, the University worked out an agreement with the MBTA to soundproof and underpin certain Harvard buildings, including Wigglesworth and Wyeth Halls. But Wey says that no provisions have been made...
...entire complex is so adaptable, in fact, that the Stage and the Space can be combined into a giant cyclorama merely by raising the soundproof screen that divides them. "Just because everybody else was building shoeboxes didn't mean we wanted shoeboxes too," says Donald R. Seawell, chairman of the Denver Post and the man behind the arts center...
...reparation for the disturbance created by the construction, MBTA has given Harvard several hundred thousand dollars to soundproof Wigglesworth and Straus Halls...
...indoor stadium in the Olimpiisky Sports Center will be the largest covered arena in Europe. Standing 16 stories high and seating 45,000, it can accommodate a single event, or be divided by a soundproof wall so that two contests-a basketball game and a volleyball match, for example-can go on at once...
...know how much more they could soundproof the dorm--you can always hear the pounding." Kenneth Mendez '82, a resident of Wigglesworth A-12, said yesterday...