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Remember the beauty and the wisdom that have emerged from these ivy walls. Adams, DuBois, Emerson, Kennedy, James, Roosevelt and other shapers of what we have become made this place their home and left a legacy that deserves our honor, respect and humble emulation...

Author: By Andrew P. Winerman, | Title: The Beautiful University | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

...fancy, and I am not alone in this, that a similar concept is applicable here. In the inscription on the Science Center gate to Harvard Yard, Emerson writes of “the long winding train reaching back into eternity,” the ghosts of each class that fill the empty spaces of the Yard during Commencement and reside always in Harvard’s buildings...

Author: By Andrew P. Winerman, | Title: The Beautiful University | 9/8/2003 | See Source »

University President Lawrence H. Summers told a packed crowd of international students in Emerson Hall’s largest classroom yesterday morning that universities have increased importance in a globalizing world where economics depends increasingly on the interchange of ideas...

Author: By Nathan J. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Summers Addresses Foreign Students | 7/3/2003 | See Source »

...writing his speech, Watson called on his extensive research into Cicero’s rhetorical techniques. For example, as Cicero once did in the Roman Forum, Watson uses references to his surroundings to enhance his speech. His flourishes today will include pointing to buildings such as Widener, Weld and Emerson, which he says serve as monuments to the success of the families for whom they are named...

Author: By Faryl Ury, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Latin Lives, and Speaks, For Currier Orator | 6/5/2003 | See Source »

...tradition. In her two-story solarium, dappled with sunlight, it seems as though cats are everywhere, strutting and preening as household gods. "They're all a little mad at me, because yesterday was the day for the vet," confides Mertz. In all, there are five felines: Dorothy, Nefret, Emerson, Ellery and Sethos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Achievers: Mystery Tours | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

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