Some of the trustees were also upset that Paterno was seen leading "We are Penn State" cheers on his lawn with students and fans who had gathered after Sandusky's arrest, which some board members viewed as insensitive.
That is to say, he lived on the edge of the vast Commons lawn, and we students felt his watchful presence much as I had on our street in Brooklyn.
Tuesday and Wednesday at 8 p.m. and Thursday at 2 and 8 p.m., 108 Avenue of the Pines, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., (518) 584-9330, spac.org; $24 to $80, $10 lawn admission for students; $50 to $110 for gala on Saturday night, $175 to $250 for optional gala dinner package.
Friday at 8 p.m. and Saturday at 2 and 8 p.m., 108 Avenue of the Pines, Saratoga Springs, N.Y., (518) 584-9330, spac.org; $15 to $80, $10 lawn admission for students; $50 to $110 for gala on Saturday night, $175 to $250 for gala dinner package.
The second would be, basically, to follow the kind of strategy adopted by one college we visited, which laid out a lawn, watched where students walked and only then installed walkways.
This week, I interviewed mothers in India by phone about the challenges of getting their children vaccinated for an upcoming post — from a seat by the green at the local college, gazing at mowed lawns and relaxing students.
On a lawn outside the student center, she added a beach volleyball court that doubled, during the long Cambridge winter, as a skating rink.
If I looked past the metal grates, past the generator, I could see the bucolic hills of UCLA's campus and imagine the expansive green lawns with freshman students and stacks of books and backpacks full of purpose.
Bland pictures of happy students on lawns tend to dominate prospectuses, she complains.
Mr. Schlosser first saw Ms. Steel in 1964 in a hallway when they were students at Fair Lawn High School.
