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July 4, 2025 | Latest Issue
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Katie Walters
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Planner previews construction

Campus Master Planner Lo-Yi Chan '54 presented updated plans for a wave of possible future campus construction yesterday. Major changes Chan suggested that would take place in the next five years included building a new undergraduate residential building and dining hall in the northern area of the campus, and connecting Thayer Dining Hall, Robinson Hall and the Collis Center to create a "true" center of student life. Chan also said more recreational facilities, including a fifty-meter swimming pool, would be built on the land currently occupied by Rolfe Field.

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BBC reporter explains virtues of Mao's China

In a lecture titled "Mao's China: A necessary Evil?" British Broadcasting Corporation correspondent Philip Short discussed the importance of Communist Party chairman Mao Zedong's leadership and personality in bringing about cultural and political change in China yesterday afternoon in the Rockefeller Center. "One can argue that the prosperity and dynamism of China today are part of Mao's legacy" Short said to an audience of over 60 people.

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