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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Grazing sheep, Theban women dressed in flowing colored robes, stern warriors, and mighty Dionysus turned Harvard Stadium into a scene of ancient drama yesterday afternoon before a crowd...

Author: By Per H. Jebsen, | Title: Euripides Conquers Harvard Gridiron | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...occasion was an unusual production of Euripides' "The Bacchae," sponsored by the Harvard Classics Club and intended as a historically correct presentation of the ancient Greek tragedy...

Author: By Per H. Jebsen, | Title: Euripides Conquers Harvard Gridiron | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...crowd gave a standing ovation at the end of the two-hour production--which was performed in English except for the choral dialogue, spoken in Ancient Greek...

Author: By Per H. Jebsen, | Title: Euripides Conquers Harvard Gridiron | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...acknowledged that "the Michelman Committee seems like ancient history to present students" and that students "have already registered for next year's classes without knowledge of the new rules, and he said the faculty would reconsider the issue...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Law School Rally, Sit-In Bring About Open Forum | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

...novels take place at the nation's most distinguished center of scholarship after all; when their characters become physically intimate, why should they grunt and grind like students at some safety school? This is Harvard, and when a couple feels frisky, they run to the library, or study an ancient Indian religious text...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Veritas Between the Sheets | 5/9/1983 | See Source »

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