The enterprise research campus, where intensive construction is underway | Photograph by Jim Harrison
Construction is proceeding rapidly at the commercial enterprise research campus in Allston, where a hotel and apartment and office/laboratory towers (above) will rise alongside a University conference center. South of the Stadium, on North Harvard Street, work has also begun on the new American Repertory Theater complex (below), both shown on March 17.
Watch a video below of drone footage of the sites:
Dining employees, academic workers unions join graduate students in threatening a walkout.
The work stoppage will begin October 27, unless a final bargaining session next week yields an agreement.
Small operating surplus is dwarfed by reduced federal research support and endowment tax liabilities.
The University is expanding industry ties and investing its own funds to support research, but neither will replace lost federal dollars.
A rare Egyptian mummy case is on display at the Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East.
The Harvard triathlete and coach says she helps normal people to “do extraordinary things.”
