Slog - Comments on No More Architecture http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture News from the UW: It's official: UW architecture and urban planning has been renamed the College of Built Environments. Regents on Thursday, Sept. 18, approved a request from Dean Daniel S. Friedman and his faculty to change what has been the College of Architecture and Urban Planning. The new name takes effect Jan. 1. “'College of Built Environments’ better reflects our core responsibility to 21st-century challenges — urbanization, climate change and livable communities,” said Friedman, a fellow of the American Institute of Architects. “Environmental integrity demands an increasingly interdisciplinary approach to design, planning and construction.” “Built environment” refers to surroundings... Copyright 2008 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:12:13 -0800 Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:24:36 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Vince Mausoleums.

]]> Vince http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147549 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147549 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:47:01 -0800 Comment by max solomon CAUP is a better acronym than CBE.

and they still don't offer a BArch degree.

]]> max solomon http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147580 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147580 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:11:30 -0800 Comment by Greg Too bad they don't build fuck-all except models. What a dumb name change.

]]> Greg http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147602 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147602 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 13:23:11 -0800 Comment by NapoleonXIV Will there be a competing Department of Unbuilt Environments?

]]> NapoleonXIV http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147658 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147658 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:01:25 -0800 Comment by Hey Wait Kind of dumb, but maybe it's partly because they'll be offering a new (interdisciplinary) Masters of Science Real Estate degree program next year and who knows what other (interdisciplinary) programs in the future.

Anyway, guess I'll need to update my resume.

]]> Hey Wait http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147679 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147679 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:17:21 -0800 Comment by ivan Fucking douchebags. It's like trying to rename hospitals "medical centers." Makes some schmuck feel important. Ignore it.

]]> ivan http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147712 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147712 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:37:12 -0800 Comment by HuskyQuaker I don't like it. Smells like old farts trying to disguise themselves as fresh baked bread. Advertising.

]]> HuskyQuaker http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147731 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147731 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:49:18 -0800 Comment by NapoleonXIV How about a Department of Mechanically-Drawn-out, but not yet Built Environments?

]]> NapoleonXIV http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147750 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1147750 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:00:41 -0800 Comment by Blair College of George Orwell

]]> Blair http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1148045 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1148045 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:24:17 -0800 Comment by Blair College of George Orwell

]]> Blair http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1148047 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/09/no_more_architecture#c1148047 Architecture Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:24:36 -0800