After a lengthy struggie, the demolition of Bertrand Goldberg's Prentice Women's Hospital has begun. Yet the building's owner, Northwestern University, is proving a shockingly sore winner. Not content with its victory over preservationists, the university has imposed a two-year moratorium on the hiring of architects who publicly advocated saving Prentice. That includes dozens who signed a petition last year asking Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to intercede on the building's behalf (see the news article on page 19).
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