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THREE AND ONE-HALF years ago, the Graduate School of Design (GSD) moved from its cramped headquarters in Robinson Hall into Gund Hall's spanking new, multi-tiered studio without walls. Architects had laboriously designed the $8-million building to break down internal divisions within the school, which traditionally has been extraordinarily fragmented along departmental lines. But such drawing board solutions rarely resolve intricate personal, departmental or scholarly disputes, especially in the GSD, where a talent for Byzantine politics is a prerequisite for survival...
...Multi-faceted...
...tacked-on afterthoughts. Ec 10's fundamental self-enclosed, self-absorbed system has not changed. The basic material is a maze of rules, jargon and graphs with a compelling internal logic of its own--but little link to economic reality. Students become so entranced by neatly chalked and multi-colored supply and demand curves that they can't step back from the black-board to figure out what the material is really about...
...finally posted its sign, though perhaps not precisely as the judge envisioned. A small cardboard poster whispers that "All ice cream sold in this store in made by Brigham." But the sign is swamped by two blackboards and another sign that denounces, with a hundred-word essay in multi-colored chalks and inks, Steve's and other competitors. The overall message of the display seems to be--Jeff Lessard does not apologize...
Pope Paul VI's response has been to publish the Vatican's multi-volume history of its wartime activities.The latest in the series, Volume IX, The Holy See and the Victims of the War, continues the effort to shed light on the actions of Pius, under whom the anti-Fascist Paul VI, then Msgr. Giovanni Battista Montini, long served. Far more than its predecessors, however, Volume IX reveals the pressures on Pius and documents scores of Vatican attempts in 1943 to help Jews in Rumania, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Poland and Italy...