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Harvard has been abuzz recently with talk of athletic renovations. The Crimson reported on Oct. 27 that administrators were actively considering putting a bubble over Harvard Stadium to create a dynamic new facility that could be used year-round, by a number of varsity teams, and not just by football players on six Saturdays per year. Whether you like it or loathe it——and the opinions of undergraduates and alumni seem pretty divided—covering the stadium would be a bold move...
...case, that possibility is years off. As Robert Mitchell, Director of Communications for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, put it in an e-mail, “While there are lots of ideas related to physical improvements to the stadium, there are no specific plans to proceed at this time.” Meanwhile, though, back in Cambridge, the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC) is in urgent need of sweeping renovations, and yet that prospect seems no closer today than it has for many years...
...problem holding up any significant progress is the idea that new homes need to be found for the three varsity teams that practice in the MAC before serious repairs can begin. Hence, when Kirby was touting the stadium redesign, he said to The Crimson, “You could do much more with the MAC if you did some reorganization on the other side of the river.” Yet, every administrator I questioned, whether in University Hall, Mass Hall or the Athletics Department, agreed that any such major “reorganization” over the river, including...
Maybe it was the biting winds swirling within the open walls of Wien Stadium that so invigorated the players for the 10:30 a.m. contest...
Never again will Westfall charge at the defense—the field general ever in control—and slip a pass that no one else in the stadium ever even thought of—never mind saw—behind the defense...