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...floor to floor. Use of the word "egress." When H.H. Richardson designed the building in 1878 he and his associates paid careful attention to the details of the inside; and the outside, as well, was keyed to function (the long banks of windows, for instance, gave classrooms a then-unheard-of degree of natural illumination). But Harvard's modernization of the interior, years after Richardson's death, left Sever maligned...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: The Whispering Bulk of Sever Hall | 12/5/1974 | See Source »

Stories like Sandra Dolley's-once unheard of-are becoming more frequent among U.S. Catholics. Faced with an incidence of Catholic divorce that is nearing the national average of one out of four, priests and lay people are seeking-and rinding-compassionate solutions that often clash with church law. What is more, many of them are publicly defending such departures from Catholic practice as the inevitable path that the church must take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Let Man Put Asunder? | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...years ago the gates of Dunster House that open onto the Charles River were always open. All Yard dorms were unlocked, and the river Houses remained open 24 hours a day. But that was five years ago, when thefts were nothing more than infrequent annoyances and personal attacks almost unheard...

Author: By Ellen A. Cooper, | Title: Combat in the Academic Zone | 11/15/1974 | See Source »

RADCLIFFE'S EXISTENCE has given women a place to regroup mentally--a place that affords women the almost unheard-of luxury to take for granted their right to be present. It gives us a legitimacy with a geneology that extends further back than first generation. It is unfortunate that at the same time women are working to unearth our unsung heritage from the musty archives of the past, we would move to bury Radcliffe in that same vault. I fervently hope there will come a time when historians will look back on the separation of Harvard and Radcliffe with bemused...

Author: By Barbara Fried, | Title: Unholy Matrimony: A Case Against Merger | 10/16/1974 | See Source »

...could undoubtedly find any number of issues on which the views of the two wings are mainly the same. When CHUL votes on something that's politically controversial--it doesn't happen too often, but largely because of the touchiness of the Harvard-Radcliffe merger, it's not unheard of--CHUL's student members often couch their arguments in ideological terms...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Officially Provisional: Student Politics | 9/1/1974 | See Source »

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