The zoning battle is over for Greensboro's 1958 Commencement House, a unique document of modernism and collaborative design. On Feb. 2, City Council voted 6-1 for an amended zoning plan that would demolish the house. The house was designed and built by a Woman's College design class led by noted modernist Edward Loewenstein.
Greensboro News & Record (2/3/2010)

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Previous stories on the Commencement House:

Temporary Reprieve for 1958 Commencement House
PreservationNC.org (11/18/2009)

Council Fails to Pass Controversial Rezoning
Greensboro News & Record (11/18/2009)

Threatened: Midcentury Modern House in Greensboro, N.C.
Preservation Magazine Online (11/17/2009)

Time Running Out for Commencement House
PreservationNC.org (11/11/2009)