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Both Stetson and McClelland contend that the richness of Sondheim’s score, while supplying the greatest challenge of the production, also aids the execution of the show. McClelland notes that “the music takes care of a lot aspects that would otherwise consume me…it’s actually kind of liberating...
...Tigers entered this season as the defending Eastern champions and the national runners-up. But irreplaceable losses to graduation from last year’s first varsity boat left them unable to contend against the Crimson...
Despite a disappointing fourth place finish at the Ivy tournament last weekend, victories over Middlebury and Yale suggest that the team could contend even this year for its goal of repeating as Beanpot champions and possibly qualifying for nationals next spring...
...stems from real academic dispute. “Different perspectives led to a difficulty in even agreeing upon a definition for hypnosis,” says William L. Thompson, one of Kosslyn’s research assistants. Some scientists believe that a hypnotic state must be induced, while others contend that people can simply fall into a hypnotic state on their own. Most agree, however, that hypnosis is a mental state of relaxation that carries with it simultaneous focused attention and receptive openness to external suggestions. Kosslyn acknowledges the seeming “paradox” within this definition...
Although my official degree will read history and literature come June, my real education at Harvard took place at The Crimson. Nowhere else at school have I learned to argue, write, develop friendships, contend with egos and work along with others toward a specific goal. I am convinced these skills will come in more handy than the ability to critique Machiavelli or analyze Dreiser, as I am convinced that this is a large part of what I will remember from my time here. For others, their real education and growth will have taken place wherever they spent their time?...