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...HRDC productions, but has never directed a full-length play at Harvard before. “I’m hoping there was something foolhardy about doing this play, but that it works out in the end,” he says. Fortunately, Wilner’s personal approach to theater is a laid-back one. “It’s thinking about theater as learning and discovery,” he says. “The process is more valuable than the end product.” Forbess, who plays the charged role of Martha, echoes Wilner?...
...administrators.”A computer science concentrator, Ur says that the problem-solving abilities he has gained from his studies and experience have enhanced the productions he’s worked on and made him a better president. “That gave me a real detail-oriented approach to theater,” he says. “You find a problem—like we need the audience to feel this, or the actors need to be able to go from here to there really fast, or a tree to come flying on stage and not kill...
...from the start, this approach yields problems. In the Imus affair, many pointed out that while the radio host was castigated for calling a team of mostly black women “ho’s,” African-American hip-hop artists use the term frequently with impunity. If there is really no difference between Don Imus and Snoop Dogg, then why does society consider one a bigot and the other acceptable...
...experience I really want to have and something you can’t have in the industrial setting.”Aizenberg says that next year she will be teaching material physics to undergraduates, but that she is looking to develop less traditional courses reflecting her multidisciplinary approach to science.“I have a long-standing interest that science and music and art have a lot in common, and that one can teach science to the public in very unconventional terms,” she says. A WOMAN IN SCIENCEAizenberg’s hiring is also step toward...
Faculty and students praised activity-based learning (ABL) at an event at the Phillips Brooks House yesterday, saying the approach can bridge the divide between theory and practice in the Harvard curriculum. Also known as “Praxis Pedagogy,” ABL uses experiences outside the classroom to enrich student learning. Currently featured in about 13 undergraduate courses, ABL has been recommended as an integral part of the general education reforms that will replace the current Core Curriculum. “[ABL] helps you learn outside of the classroom in a way you can?...