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...Thompson Room in the Barker Center is filled with a diverse crowd of Harvard students, professors and Cambridge residents, black and white, old and young. They have gathered to hear the words of Elvis Mitchell, the first African-American film critic for the New York Times. Mitchell, who is widely read and revered for his tough but honest reviews, spoke at Harvard on the state of African Americans in cinema as a part of the Alain LeRoy Locke Lecture Series...
...When Bob Barker called Alyssa Smith out of the audience to be a contestant on “The Price is Right,” she ran down the aisle at a breakneck pace. Her need for speed manifested itself once again on Sunday afternoon, when she arrived a good three minutes before any of her competition. Her three roommates came for moral support and to take embarrassing photos...
Smith and Redd both know disappointment. Smith reports that Bob Barker is far from the hot elderly man his TV appearances might suggest. Instead, she claims, he is “a little on the deathly pale side.” Redd encountered a similar problem with Alex Trebek. “Trebek is a dirty old man! He flirted a little with one of the girls competing and told a lot of jokes about his ex-wife,” he says...
...event, held at the Barker Center, featured talks by Pauline Peters, a lecturer on public policy at the Kennedy School of Government, Samuel Amadi of the Nigeria Center for Public Policy and Research and Shyaka Kanuma, a former journalist and current Neiman fellow...
...keep checking the rack [at Barker] to see if it has become less congested,” says Sacks, who says he hopes to start riding his bike again if he can find a place to lock it up. “But it’s as crowded as ever...