Publication: Chronicle of Higher Education

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: Cornell’s New York City Office Search Leads to Google

• Google Lends Cornell U. 22,000 Square Feet of Office Space for Planning New York City Campus• U. of Louisville Will Build $31-Million Road Network in Research Park• Community College Plans 5-Building Complex in Arizona’s San Tan Valley• Depression-Era ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: New York City, Google Inc, Newberry College, Cornell University

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Book Angst

Even well-known authors can view their books askanceBrian Taylor for The Chronicle ReviewScholarly books seem planned, rational productions, but they are often ad hoc, arising accidentally and not always going according to design. They also induce mixed ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Anne Bradstreet, Brian Taylor

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Rafael Viñoly

Shop Talk: Nonrevenue Sports Facilities Need Love Too

• U. of Michigan Says It Will Spend $250-Million on Sports Facilities for Teams You Don’t Read About• Georgetown U. Picks ikon.5 to Design Student Center• $3.5-Million Plan Will Move Friends U. Art Department to Former Bank, Old Odd Fellows Hall• Baylor ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Davis Brody Bond, Rafael Viñoly, Georgetown (Guyana)

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

American Institute of Architects

Shop Talk: Federal Agency Pulls $400,000 From College’s Dome Project

• FEMA Backs Away From Pledge For Dodge City Community College Events Facility Designed as Tornado Shelter• Westfield State U. Starts Construction of 410-Bed, $59-Million Residence Hall• Reinhardt U. Breaks Ground for 4,000-Square-Foot Music Center• Seattle ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Dodge City Community College, Westfield (New Jersey, United States), American Institute of Architects

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: Big Land Gift to Lehigh U. Comes With Toxicity Questions

• Foundation’s 755-Acre Gift to Lehigh U. Brings Potential for Liability• Ohio State U. Seeks New Name for Science and Engineering Library• Consultants Warned California U. of Pennsylvania to Build Smaller Event Center• U. of Missouri at Columbia Pays ... [ Published May 15 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Toxicity, Gluckman Mayner Architects, Columbia (California, United States)

First Reported May 11 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

UCLA

Shop Talk: UCLA Will Fight Suit Over Japanese Garden’s Sale

• Donor’s Heirs Sue U. of California to Prevent Sale of Garden Site Worth $4-Million• U. of Minnesota and Hospital Partner Will Build $182-Million Medical Complex, Easing Accreditation Worry for Medical School• San Jose State U. Shuts 8-Year-Old Housing ... [ Published May 11 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: UCLA, San Jose (California, United States), Donor

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: Would You Keep Your Picasso There? No Way.

• Oklahoma Law Gives Colleges 8 Years to Trim Energy Costs by 20 Pct.• Otterbein U. Will Pay Half of Cleanup Price for Former Bomb Plant• Georgetown U. Replaces Tower Clock’s Hands; Trio of Thieves Remains at LargeBaylor U. is moving ahead with plans ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Georgetown (Guyana), Bomb

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Summer Reading 2012

Grades are in; graduation photographs are posted on Facebook. Amanda Tinder Smith, erstwhile graduate candidate, is now Amanda Tinder Smith, Ph.D.–and will be starting work as a faculty member at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in the fall. Sam ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Robert Benchley, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, Hilary Mantel

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: For a Building in the Big City, Cornell Picks a Big Name

The latest of the artist James Turrell’s “Skyspace” installations opens to the public next month at Rice U. At dawn and dusk, visitors to the two-level outdoor facility will see extended light shows that play out on a white ceiling surrounding a square ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Cornell (Illinois, United States), Thom Mayne, Moshe Safdie, James Turrell

First Reported May 09 2012 - Updated May 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: U. of Texas Book Storage Will Be Remote Indeed

The City of Waverly, Iowa, is moving ahead with plans to build an elegant band shell designed by Ann Cashman and Darian Lu, who graduated from Iowa State U. last weekend with architecture degrees. The shell, made of colored recycled glass, would help ... [ Published May 09 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: CASHMAN, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Waverly (Iowa, United States)

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: Council Member Challenges Plan for Tulane U. Stadium

Corning Community College broke ground this week for a $16-million residence hall on its Spencer Hill campus. The 322-bed facility will house students in 84 suites and will open in late 2013, according to The Leader, a local newspaper. (Licum McCormack ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Corning Community College, Zillow.com, Georgia Institute of Technology

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Shop Talk: Where to Study? How About the Cube?

• ‘Study Cube’ Opens as Part of $16.8-Million Colorado State U. Library Renovation (Colorado State U. photo)• State’s Dairy Industry Will Pay at Least Half the Cost of Renovating U. of Wisconsin at Madison Research Building• U. of South Carolina Pays ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Chronicle of Higher Education ]

Entities: Asbestos, Madison (Wisconsin, United States), Boston (Massachusetts, United States)

Quotes

...The Chronicle did cover the matter, in a clear-eyed dissection of her campaign ( "Oxford U Press Defends Its Standards as Food Activists Criticize Book" March 5)

Can Criticizing a Book Go Too Far? [Chronicle of Higher Education - Apr 23 2012]

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