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...stories. Once upon a time--in 1969, when the tear gas was billowing and the Cambridge police were storming across the Yard--the powers-that-were tried to get the paper to alter its pro-strike editorial policy. When that attempt failed, certain alumni and faculty helped endow The Harvard Independent, the College's weekly, as a "conservative" alternative. The Independent has long since evolved into a middle-of-the-road journal, while The Crimson itself has drifted closer to the center of the political spectrum; nonetheless, the memory of the administration's heavy-handed attempt lingers, called forth...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Why Not Do It Yourself? | 7/28/1978 | See Source »

...however, as Freedman's decision to dispense with Fabian and give all of Fabian's lines to Feste. This upsets the balance of roles, and undermines Feste's relative neutrality. It is true that Fabian is one of the hardest of Shakespeare's sizeable roles for an actor to endow with individuality; but fusing it with another is not the way to deal with the problem...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Here and There A 'Twelfth Night' | 7/18/1978 | See Source »

...receive its money from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, but from roughly equal allotments given by the presidents of Harvard and Radcliffe. "Although the level of funding has remained the same for the last several years," Mayman remarked last week, "we plan to initiate a program to endow the arts as part of the Radcliffe Centennial next year...

Author: By Jeremy Metz, | Title: Choreographing the Emotions | 3/22/1978 | See Source »

Daniel Petrie, the director, keeps The Betsy on its lugubrious, though hardly lubricated, course; the solemnity of his touch earned unintentional laughs even from the audience I saw the film with, an unsophisticated bunch who wanted porn instead of corn. Petrie didn't even attempt to endow the cars with a mystical beauty that would explain the attraction and passion of men like Loren Hardeman Sr. Instead he gives us so many walks with beautiful girls in clothes that look like they're going to swish off against the beautiful scenery. At least John Barry's score has an attractive...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Not the Promis'd End | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...Phase I construction fund is currently lacking $3 million of the needed funding. The endowment fund drive, which would eventually generate about $300,000 in annual income and would pay to operate the facilities, has raised half of its $6.2 million goal. If Harvard cannot adequately endow the athletic project, the complex would have to operate at a loss, cut down services, or seek funding elsewhere, John P. Reardon '64, Director of Athletics, said yesterday...

Author: By Bruce E. Ellerin, | Title: New Funds Sought For Athletic Site | 11/4/1977 | See Source »

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