Bulletin Spring‧Summer 2004

• An Architect's Master Plan Development Strategy Prof. Liu explored individual sections of the campus and drew up a development strategy that highlights rustic, monastic, and urbane characteristics and combines and hybridizes them creatively to produce spaces that are unique, harmonious, and memorable. T h e R u s t i c The University, located outside the city, is rich in rustic elements. So there is no need to engineer a rustic ambience. But when constructing new buildings in the more rustic parts, care should be taken that they are low in density and height (under 12 feet) to avoid ruining the natural landscape. Some areas, moreover, need to be preserved from development. Certain locations with potential for deve l op i ng into rustic spaces with an objective to attract visitors have been i den t i f i ed, i nc l ud i ng that section of Eastern campus along Tolo Harbour. 6 Chinese University Bulletin Spring • Summer 2004