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Nathans, a former associate dean at Duke University, made the 16--hour drive from Durham to Cambridge with five cats, two dogs and her son in tow. In between setting up her office and meeting her staff, she has accidentally set off both the fire and burglar alarms at her Dunster Street residence...
Nathans created the well-known Pre-Major Advising Center at Duke, through which first-year students were assigned faculty advisers. In an interview yesterday, she said that while she doesn't want to implement a similar program here, she would like to see faculty members more involved in student advising...
...real attractions outside, especially in summer, when the patio overflows with every sort of person imaginable. Chess aficionados duke it out at the numerous game tables, kids with blue hair hang on the railings and exchange students converse in exotic languages...
Eyre and McKellen share credit for devising a production full of startling visual imagery. McKellen casually snuffs out clumps of candles as he enumerates, deadpan, the friends and relatives he means to kill. Richard's brother, the Duke of Clarence, hunches in custody under a single, searing overhead lamp in a scene eerily suggestive of all interrogations that turn to torture. Most striking, the King's counselors sit at a long table and talk in bureaucratic euphemisms about bloody murders to be done someplace out of sight, while simultaneously the crimes are being enacted in full view of the audience...
...Duke University Associate DeanElizabeth S. Nathans accepts the post of dean offirst-year students. Nathans will take over fromActing Dean Virginia L. Mackay-Smith '78, who hasfilled the post since Henry C. Moses stepped downlast year...