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...broaden their knowledge and their perspective on the world. The actual users of the Main Library are an eloquent confirmation of that fact. On a weekday afternoon they sprawl on the expensive chairs and sit at the wired wooden desks, reading contentedly, together in the stacks. As a symbol of diversity, a homeless man and a suburban teenager sitting next to each other absorbed in books beat hands down an officially sponsored reading room, however attractively wood-paneled...
Simulation need not be noisy. On the grounds of the J. Paul Getty Center in Los Angeles, a beautiful stream stair-steps down the garden. Man-made, it is a symbol of how willing we are to substitute our natural environment for a world of our making, of our own image, but not without huge consequences...
Though the tone of Stetsko's oration is light, administrators see the Latin Oration as a symbol of Harvard's dignified history...
...Boxer Muhammad Ali, the draft-dodging symbol of '60s activism, spoke for the seniors at Class Day. But, perhaps sensing the changing political climate on the Harvard campus, Ali stuck to lighter topics, steering clear of any political issues and instead focusing on the value of friendship...
Grafton Street, the three-and-a-half year-old bar and grille that had become a symbol of family entrepreneurship in Harvard Square, will vacate its prime location at 1280 Mass. Ave. by next June to make room for the expansion of the neighboring Cambridgeport Bank, owners of both institutions said yesterday...