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...appeal hearing last December. "We will undermine [the university] tactically, financially, with the press, with the tourists. Cambridge will become known as the animal-cruelty capital of the world." A new animal-rights group, SPEAC (Stop Primate Experiments at Cambridge), took shape over the summer. Denying any formal connection to SHAC, speac announced that it holds the entire university culpable in the matter of the primate lab. To apply pressure for the abandonment of the project, SPEAC began leafleting, organizing demos and targeting university departments with letters and periodic e-mail bombardments. "This is an issue that is bedeviled...
...Lift” depend heavily upon circulation patterns—the scripted movement of people through architecture. From his California experience, Maltzan seems to have picked up on one of the ubiquitous forms of movement through space: the sinuous ramps of freeway overpasses. Beyond this formal analogue, Maltzan’s geometry of bands and tubes follows after the work of Iraq-born and London-based architect Zaha Hadid. Its tubular forms recall Diller and Scofidio’s proposal for a new Institute for Contemporary Art in Boston...
...study models that Maltzan produced during his design process are left to speak for themselves and the oversize architectural cross-sections that dominate the walls of the gallery lack any label or scale. In all, the presentation of “Lift” is a bit too formal, given that social subtext to Malzan’s work would make it more relevant and widely accessible...
...Curriculum wise, the amount of focus AIDS receives at HMS wavers,” said Sarun Charumilind ’00, who is on the group’s fundraising committee. “We don’t learn about this issue in a formal way, and it’s hard to tell whether the attention AIDS gets in class is comparable to the political hotness of the issue...
Beyond the dubious nature of this specific trip, which cost the IOP an estimated $2,400, the situation demonstrates the necessity of a formal policy that clearly defines what kind of research and activism should be funded...