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...Russian-born, Brooklyn-raised painter has been enamored of abstraction ever since his G.I. bill studies in Paris. When he first attracted national attention in 1961 by winning an award at Pittsburgh's International Exhibition, his prize painting consisted of two painted blobs of blue, divided by a yellow arc. In late 1963, he took to spreading paint over an entire canvas with a roller, subsequently progressed to sprays and to bounding his spray paintings with a painted streak. Lately he has been going back to his earlier canvases and changing them or adding that all-important final boundary...
Finally when all the seniors, their expectant families, old grads, and dignitaries have assembled in Tercentenary Theatre, President Pusey rising from his traditional Tudor chair will announce the award of Harvard College degrees...
There will be one Bachelor of Science and 45 Bachelor of Arts in Extension Studies degrees awarded. In the other departments of the University, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences will award 681 graduate degrees, the School of Education 226, (a sharp decrease from last year's 351 awards), the School of Design 104, the School of Business Administration 694, the School of Public Administration 45, the School of Medicine 139, the School of Dental Medicine 11, the School of Public Health 92, the Law School 596 and the Divinity School...
During the past year, one standing committee was dissolved--the Committee on Regional Studies. The most recently created standing committee is the Committee on Folklore and Mythology, established by the Faculty in the Spring of 1967 to award undergraduate degrees in the field...
Baker, First Marshal of the Senior Class, received the Bingham Award as Harvard's most valuable athlete. Captain of the cross country team, he paced the harriers to an undefeated season and Harvard's first Heptagonal championship in a decade. With sophomore Roy Shaw, Baker chased the four minute barrier in the mile throughout the winter and spring, finally lowering the Harvard record to 4:00.2 in the Outdoor IC4A's. A very strong runner, the wiry Englishman had two other particularly outstanding days. Against Princeton he won both the mile and the half mile, setting a University record...