A Waterfront University?

By Linda Levine - January 15, 2002

The 1960s decision to locate SUNY Buffalo north of the city proper still haunts us today. Here are the reflections of Robert Coles, architect and activist for UB on the waterfront, on those controversial times.

The full content is available in the Winter 2002 Issue.

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A Waterfront University?