Case Western Reserve University - Lux / Differential Yearbook (Cleveland, OH)

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Between These Commonly referred to as the ‘Quad’, the buildings stretching between Bingham and Crawford are the center of academic activities for students in the Case Institute of Technology. Stolid brick buildings form a cold square in the skyline, hushing the academic hustle and bustle between their walls. Lying at the center of these structures is the black ‘‘spitball’’ (a strange chunk of modern art), the majestic Michelson- Morley Memorial Fountain and, playing host to moments of relaxation and leisure, a token piece of land complete with rail ties which serve as chairs, desks, beds or whatever the beleagured student mind might dream up. 6 Introduction

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éared that Bras. weetinan moving forward towards construction of a new covered stadium just south of the downtown area Neaiethe iersection of Carriegie and. gpierio: “And: plans were anpous for'r Svelopment of is s iu. Angthery major dow ont™ vaiffote would join the 30nd Court, Hollenden House, and Inn on the Square, is als6 a possibility. Many of those who are long-time esidents of Cleveland area advise not to bet money on any of the proposed projects being turned into bricks and concrete. They say that this area has a history of glorious proposals that were squelched By suttr problems as political i in- Werte Does a year mark the start of a renaisssance for the Cleveland area or just the presentation of more fruitless proposals? The jury is still out.

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The Mather Quad, as it is simplistically described, is home to the original buildings which formed Flora Stone Mather College. Western Reserve College is the modern-day occupant, offering the liberal arts an academic base. On the north side of Euclid, it consists primarily of Mather Building, Clark Hall and Guilford House, the latter a refurbished lemon- yellow mansion which is sure to catch any visitor's eye. This piece of CWRU property also offers a few chunks of land, some rail ties for whatever, and the ever constant hassle of crossing Bellflower or Ford. Introduction 7