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...Committee decided to debate the issue again "at an indefinite time." It asked Gregory J. Nagy, professor of Greek and Latin and author of a proposal on the exams discussed by CUE since December, to revise his proposal...

Author: By Paul A. Englemayer, | Title: CUE Tables Nagy's Proposal Changing Make-Up Test Policy | 2/19/1981 | See Source »

...Committee on Undergraduate Education (CUE) yesterday agreed to end two months of debate on make-up exam policy without suggesting an alternative to the present system, after members failed in a two-hour session to find a plan they felt the Faculty Council would accept...

Author: By Paul A. Englemayer, | Title: CUE Tables Nagy's Proposal Changing Make-Up Test Policy | 2/19/1981 | See Source »

...easy to see Balanchine's influence on Martins' choreography. Mr. B. takes his cue from the music, not stories, and so does Martins. The Russian folk tale that Stravinsky strung his music around has all but vanished in this production. Those who want to can find hints of a soldier and the devil playing tricks on each other, but Martins' eye is squarely on dance as Balanchine sees it: speed, color, pattern, technical brilliance. The 22 dancers who appear in L'Histoire are costumed as visual metaphors of sound, not as characters in a script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Making Stravinsky Look Easy | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

Some listeners may not like Mahler's aesthetic in the first three movements. But anyone who tripped watching 50 helicopters roaring in with Ride of the Valkyries to get the "slopes" can't miss Abbado's finale. Get in a bathing suit and ride the surfboard on cue. Mahler, too, enjoyed swimming...

Author: By Robert F. Deitch, | Title: Francis Ford Mahler's Sixth | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...WHOLE ALBUM--taking a cue from the title--seems devoted to the growing middle-American fantasy of donning one's Frye boots and Stetson, grabbing a Miller, and riding a bucking bronco out west. America is now Marlboro Country and it's hard to miss the growing fascination with ranch types on TV commercials, or the fact that Kenny Rogers sold $45 million worth of records last year. Steely Dan has joined the stampede. Granted, it might be parodying the way of life, but even that's not clear...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: No Mettle | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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