A couple of weeks ago I made an unplanned visit to a college that it’s probably best to leave unnamed. It’s an institution whose campus I hadn’t seen in 20 years or so, and time didn’t seem to have ...

France particularly, and the world generally, suffered a tragedy on Monday as the Cathedral of Notre Dame caught fire. Construction on the cathedral began in 1160 and has since become a defining ...

Not many colleges have tried out more names than architectural styles. But Rhodes College, now on its seventh name, has been adamant about putting up only Collegiate Gothic buildings since 1925, when ...

Residents of Holder and Blair halls typically consider themselves lucky to live among stunning surroundings they think capture the spirit of Princeton. But most do not know those surroundings were ...

Duke University is known for its collegiate gothic architecture and church spire, but there is also something more down to earth – the Duke campus farm. “The farm here is really a teaching tool,” said ...

Duke University is known for its collegiate gothic architecture and church spire, but there is also something more down to earth--the Duke campus farm. Duke University is known for its collegiate ...

Recognizable for its pointed arches and rib vaults, Gothic architecture was Europe’s primary building style for cathedrals from the late 12th to the 16th century. It evolved from its heavier, rounder ...