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...Alice Barton '75 wasn't happy about the way the Tufts University Fine Arts Department was being torn apart by a sex discrimination suit, especially after her advisor and Renaissance art professor was fired. Besides, the academic atmosphere at Tufts was "low key--not at all exciting," and Harvard has "an excellent art history department...
Fackler, Marton and Barton are among a select group of students who have transferred to Harvard or Radcliffe from other colleges. They and other transfer students are an elite within an elite--characterized by histories of superior academic achievement and a special determination to get what they consider the best education possible. Nonetheless, their personalities, backgrounds and interests are as diverse as those of four-year students...
Despite all the good intentions, it is perhaps inevitable that transfer students experience the same kind of confusion and frustration endemic to freshman. Says Alice Barton, a senior in Currier House, "One of the things that characterized my experience with Harvard was having to do everything myself. No one-was going to baby you. It was kind of bewildering to be confronted with so may intricate regulations...
...sandpiper. This does not destroy Nora's coquettishness, but it certainly diminishes it. There seems to be an arbitrary rhetoric of motions with which Ullmann plays the role. When she fears that her husband Torvald (Sam Waterston) will discover her secret dealings with the malignant moneylender Krogstadt (Barton Heyman), she makes the panicky gestures of a heroine in a silent-movie melodrama. When she reads the riot act to Torvald prior to slamming the famous door, she sits as motionless as a pillar of ice. Presumably, this translates as "frozenly adamant...
...bars, but was unable to remember going home or who drove the truck. He was later charged with manslaughter and leaving the scene of an accident. The truck turned out to be the same one involved in the 1973 accident, and it also had the same driver: Kenneth R. Barton...