24.03.2011 18.Adar ll, 5771
Kultur:
The University of Haifa sits atop the Carmel range, but until Bracha and Michael Chyutin came along, the school never took advantage of its commanding views of the sea and Carmel Forest.
The University of Haifa has in the past two years undergone a dramatic facelift. Its main building, a modernist icon common in the mid-1960s in the work of noted Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, underwent an essential and comprehensive refurbishment after years of neglect.
Over the coming year, the university's central library will undergo similar renovations, according to the plans of architect Asaf Lerman. In addition to the welcome investment in refurbishing the original buildings, all over the campus several new buildings have recently been dedicated, the most notable among them the Hatter Student Building, named for Sir Maurice Hatter….