But it looks partly like a hip college campus in terms of the age of the people walking.
The current plan, designed by Machado & Silvetti Associates of Boston, conceives of the campus in terms of chronology and the types of material used rather than zoning and function, said Roldolfo Machado.
"More people on the left should stand up and say that the stuff that's happening on campus is not so unlike what's going on off campus in terms of the anti-democratic tendencies, the authoritarian tendencies, the ease about suspending due process".
McVey describes Warwick as "quite a quiet campus, in terms of student activism".
Lee, who acts in a crucial role, as one of the pledges, parses campus life in terms of political protest, family experience, exuberant pageantry, ugly prejudices (against students with darker skin and against gay students), and, of course, sex that ranges from the romantic to the horrific.
On the college scene there is increased attention being given to the rape issue and its handling on campus, both in terms of athletes and non-athletes.
Colleges are already awash with redundancies, hugely increased class sizes, and closed-down campuses, but government – in terms of both ministers, and civil servants – seems to barely care.
The current message reflected by the main campus´ infrastructure in terms of mobility is undergoing serious questioning.
Risk management strategies are described for a range of land use needs across the campus, and discussed in terms of supporting local resilience, activities of the range of communities of practice involved, and ecosystem services from the local peri-urban landscape.
