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...Harvard. Sited on Holyoke Street, the new location “literally and figuratively made arts more central at the University,” she said. Just as the ribbon was about to be cut, two members of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals burst onto the stage, praising Faust??s orange top and Pilbeam’s red tie, but criticizing Smith’s wardrobe. Before leaving the stage, they handed Faust an oversized pair of scissors with which to cut the ribbon. Following the ribbon cutting, Robert Brustein moderated a discussion, “Does Playwriting have...
...fashion challenge, she is poking through the sea of $1.50 a pound clothing the Garment District. Hays is on a mission to find something “black and silky,” which she plans to transform into a dress with a collage of Drew Faust??s face on the back. She collects items haphazardly, but balks when she realizes that the clothes weigh more than 20 pounds. Ex-nay on the ironic collage. Hays eventually leaves with an assortment of black clothing and a large white teddy bear. She intends to cut off its feet...
Rhetorical fire and brimstone aside, Petersen’s message resonated with Faust??s own vision—a vision in which we, as students, must be involved. With a captive audience watching, Petersen rightly capitalized on a unique opportunity to express the concerns of the students he represents. The venue was wholly appropriate. What better time and place to reaffirm our involvement than at the beginning of a new chapter in Harvard’s history...
...gives the faculty the opportunity to democratize knowledge, much in the spirit of President Faust??s inaugural address,” said Harvard’s new University Library chief, Robert C. Darnton...
...participate in the historic rites and wish the new president well.” As one of only six speakers offering greetings on behalf of different constituencies, Petersen’s role should have been one of support. He was there not only as an usher, welcoming Faust??s leadership, but also as a symbol of students’ singular role in this community of scholars. With his criticism, Petersen deliberately shunned this historic role—he is only the second student known to have spoken at a Harvard presidential installation—and implicitly rejected...