▁Gr adu ate ▁School ▁of ▁Design ▁Dean ▁Jose p ▁L lu ís ▁S ert , ▁to ▁" br ing ▁the ▁color ▁and ▁life ▁of ▁the ▁Mediter rane an ▁to ▁the ▁white ▁cub ist ▁architecture ▁of ▁northern ▁Europe ". ▁It ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁called ▁" an ▁extension ▁of ▁Le ▁Cor bus ier ' s ▁commun al ▁prototype , ▁the ▁Un ité ▁d ' H ab itation ". ▁ ▁Origin ally ▁designated ▁as ▁housing ▁for ▁married ▁students , ▁the ▁partially ▁completed ▁project ▁appeared ▁in ▁a ▁Harvard ▁C rim son ▁photo ▁over ▁the ▁ca ption , ▁" Univers ity ▁Mov es ▁to ▁Th wart ▁Early ▁Mar ri ages ", ▁and ▁the ▁C rim son ▁later ▁called ▁it ▁" well ▁on ▁the ▁way ▁to ▁being ▁just ▁as ▁hide ous " ▁as ▁another ▁S ert - des igned ▁building , ▁Harvard ' s ▁new ▁administrative ▁high - r ise ▁Holy oke ▁Center . ▁Non eth eless ▁it ▁received ▁the ▁Boston ▁Society ▁of ▁Arch itect s ' ▁Har l eston ▁Parker ▁Medal ▁and ▁the ▁American ▁Institute ▁of ▁Arch itect s ▁Gold ▁Medal . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 5 ▁Progress ive ▁Architecture ▁said ▁S ert ▁had ▁achieved ▁ ▁" an ▁efficiently ▁work able ▁interior ▁arrangement , ▁a ▁l ively ▁sequence ▁of ▁exterior ▁spaces , ▁and ▁a ▁fl uent ▁continu ity ▁from ▁low ▁to ▁high , ▁and ▁from ▁old ▁to ▁new ▁structures ." ▁But ▁by ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁the ▁same ▁publication ▁saw ▁Pe ab ody ▁Terra ce ▁as ▁" an ▁embar rass ment ▁to ▁Harvard , ▁and