Word: 350th
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...DRAWINGS OF ANTHONY VAN DYCK, Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City. For the 350th anniversary of the death of this Baroque master, the museum has amassed 90 drawings, ranging from Van Dyck's earliest sketches to studies for his glowing royal portraits. Through April...
...Chair of the Dunster House Committee David S. Strait '91, describing the 350th anniversary of the term of the University's first president, Henry Dunster...
...closer to home, Harvard, too, indulged in the feel-good daydream and suffered for it. Most of the Class of '90 arrived in Cambridge days after he University's sprawling week-long party for its 350th birthday. Coming after the shamelessly commercial Los Angeles Olympic ceremonies and the orgiastic Statue of Liberty commemoration, Harvard spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on flag-waving majorettes, fireworks, concert orchestras and multimedia projections in The Stadium...
...seeming fit of institutional amnesia for the 350th blow-out, Harvard banned the release of photographs of the 1969 student protests, and ignored its notorious anti-Semitism earlier this century under President Lowell. Only a few months before, students dismantled the last shanty towns in Harvard Yard as the divestment movement died...
...1980s, divestment activism continued togain strength, reaching its peak in 1986. After aseries of confrontations with Bok and his topadvisors, students built shanties in the Yard,leaving them for all to see as Harvard geared upfor its 350th anniversary celebration...