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...Only Living Boy In New York,” which overtly picks up the film’s Graduate leanings, and Nick Drake’s “One Of These Things First” makes an appearance, plucked from the same album, 1970??s Bryter Layter that gave The Royal Tenenbaums the song...
...space on Mass. Ave. was first used as a headquarters for Communist Party candidate Laura Ross, who challenged legendary Massachusetts congressman Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill in the 1970??s. After she lost—twice—the newly founded center took over the space, and to this day pays the rent using donations from members. One of its founders, MIT mathematician Dirk Struik, was banned from teaching during what Dodderman calls “the dark years of the McCarthy era.” Struik stayed...
...can’t the Crimson have a Midnight Madness? According to a 1999 SI.com article, the tradition—which began when Lefty Driesell made Maryland players run laps at midnight, Oct. 15, 1970??is now celebrated in more than a third of the nation’s Division I basketball schools...
...Curricular Review: Every so often, the powers that be at Harvard get together and try to articulate anew what it means to be an educated person. The last such review, in the mid-1970??s, resulted in a document that laid the foundations for today’s Core. Last Spring, under the leadership of Dean of the Faculty William C. Kirby, Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross, and Associate Dean of the College Jeffrey Wolcowitz, the College released the Harvard College Curricular Review (HCCR) report. Among its recommendations were calls to do away with the Core...
Farkes’ day was especially memorable. The sophomore from Boston broke Pete Varney’s 34-year-old single-season school home run record of 10—tied by three players since 1970??with an electrifying third-inning grand slam that gave Harvard a 12-2 lead...