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...designed to have minimum architectural impact on the Yard. It is in the open field which had served as passageway between the Widener-Memorial Church quadrangle and the Union, and will appear to terrestials as a nine-foot high plateau, its roof covered by grass, shrubs, and a walkway...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Construction: | 9/1/1973 | See Source »

...Pusey Library, avoided the problem of conforming to the architecture of the Yard by putting the library almost completely underground. The Pusey Library will have three levels but will rise only nine feet above ground level. The library's roof will be covered with grass, shrubs and a walkway, and a grassy surrounding mound will shield it from view, so that it will look more foliated than the dusty open space between Houghton and Lamont that it will replace...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Construction: | 7/2/1973 | See Source »

...senior "plot" is a walkway that contains a plaque from each graduating class. In the 1950s, the students called themselves the Athenians, Socratians, Olympians. In the 1960s there came Les Savants and Les Cherchers (I was one of Les Ameliorants). Then, starting in 1971, there is Upenda Weus, Swahili for "beautiful black ones." And now the Bushandas, the class of '73, their Swahili name meaning "the everlasting ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: An Ameliorant Looks at Bushandas | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

...roof of the library will be covered with grass and shrubs, and will have a walkway crossing it diagonally. The library will be located between the former President's house at 17 Quincy Street and Lamont and Houghton Libraries...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Bok Allows Final Release Of Pusey Library Plans | 3/13/1973 | See Source »

...super sunken bath, it has five pools on two levels, and amenities like a glass-enclosed express elevator to the high-diving platform. Over a nearby ridge is the cycle stadium, a space-age affair that looks as if it could land on the Sea of Tranquillity. The main walkway in the Olympic Park is more down to earth. Called Spielstrasse (Play Street), it is a kind of carnival midway with restaurant, beer garden, refreshment booths, street theaters, pantomimists, painters, puppet shows, oompah-pah bands in Lederhosen, folk dancing, and stands displaying such wares as Olympic dice ($1) and Olympic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Playground (or Fun | 9/4/1972 | See Source »

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