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...Paul Berkeley, president of the Allston Civic Association—a neighborhood organization that promotes residents’ interests—said the announcements show Harvard’s eagerness to anticipate possible problems for businesses and residents in the neighborhood. Berkeley said he hopes that a forward-looking approach will characterize the University’s future efforts...
...theories on how the curvature of a surface can help determine an object's shape influenced fields from theoretical physics to computer graphics; in Tianjin, China. As a teacher, Chern was also influential--so much so that Robert Uomini, a former student of his at the University of California, Berkeley, set up a chair for him at the school with funds from the $22 million Uomini won in the California state lottery...
When Turnbull dropped out of Harvard, he followed his free spirit to the University of California, Berkeley. But he wasn’t interested in being a student...
...year, Turnbull lived homeless and became a part of the Berkeley street scene burgeoning at the time...
...smoked a lot of pot and played a lot of chess,” Turnbull says. He played chess mostly at the Berkeley Student Union for 25 cents a games, earning roughly $5 a day—just enough to eat, he says...