The Allston land, however, is not ideal, administrators say, because they force students to walk further and further from their home base.
"We don't really have any choice because we can't build," Monell says. "We're getting more spread out. We're literally land-locked."
In the past, Monell says, the GSE has tried to rent space as close to its headquarters on Story Street and Mount Auburn Street.
And Newman says student worries about the distances between buildings were "not an issue that has come to my attention."
"Students are in and out of these [the outlying] buildings," Newman says. "They are really not that far."
As for the signs in the Kennedy School lobby, they are meant to "provide a service to members of the K-school and visitors. We have a lot of visitors in and out of the school," she says.
"Our space needs are not unlike
many or most of the other Harvard schools," she adds.
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