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...Buck said. “I’m going to miss it.” Former students of Buck also praised his teaching abilities and personality. Briahna J. Gray ’07, who took History of Science 97a under Buck, called the professor “a delight.” “He is genuinely intellectually engaged,” she said. “He is always available and encourages you to come in and talk to him.” Kyle D. Kovacs ’08, who also took History of Science...
...things everybody’s gotten into fights about over jazz.’” This mix of seriousness and humor is indicative of Monson’s working credo: she combines the nuanced, critical eye of a studious intellectual with the uncensored delight of a lover and practitioner of music. Quincy Jones Professor of African-American Music Ingrid Monson did not begin her life expecting to have such a prodigious title, or indeed with any expectations about a life in academia. Monson loved music and was playing the trumpet by age ten, though her youthful training...
...have no idea whether or not the story is true, but it’s a delight to be able to jog along JFK Street and think to myself, “Pssh. This guy might have a damn street named after him, but I used to get birthday presents from a dude who totally annihilated him in a bout of fisticuffs...
...treated, a Hindu temple, a Sikh gurdwara, a mosque and a British-era police station (a McDonald's has also opened on the road). As Peck understands, it's this juxtaposition of the present and the past, of the mundane and the macabre, that is Delhi's special delight for art and history buffs. On the terrace of an abandoned 14th century madrasah in the neighborhood of Hauz Khas, you can stand on the stone steps where Mongol conqueror Timur the Lame walked in 1398, admiring the city whose inhabitants he had butchered (his contribution to Delhi's architecture-pyramids...
...gave the Crimson a 1-0 lead midway through the first period with a crease deflection. He put his team up 3-2 with under a minute remaining in the second frame with a close-range rebound. And midway through the third period, to the delight of hat-donning fans throughout the Bright Hockey Center, Du took a second stab at his own shot and beat Tiger netminder Eric Leroux for the 4-3 lead. That’s one tie-breaking goal per period. And so in overtime, with the score knotted 4-4, it came as no surprise...