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Beethoven’s foremost pupil and patron at this time was Archduke Rudolph, the brother of the reigning Emperor of Austria. The Archduke, who had commissioned most of Beethoven’s compositions, was elevated to the position of Archbishop of Olmutz in Moravia on June...
concert, lauded Marvin’s dedication. “Jim cares first and foremost about the choral program and about making music—making an experience for the students which they probably are not going to do after college,” Chiang said...
...despite the day’s focus on labor, it was the issue of food that seemed foremost on the minds of undergraduates. Due to the closure of all residential dining halls, students received rebate checks for five days of their meal plan in their mailboxes...
Harvard scientists have also felt the pressure to avoid bumping up against the new ethos of secrecy and censorship. Presley Professor of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics R. John Collier is one of the nation’s foremost anthrax researchers. He worked on anthrax for years before white powder in the mail became a national obsession. New federal laws regulating research on things such as anthrax led Collier to destroy his only samples of anthrax to “avoid attracting terrorists and more of the press than I wanted,” he told The New York Times...
Tonight, on the first anniversary of the 2002 Olympic women’s hockey gold medal game, Harvard and Princeton have a 7 p.m. faceoff at the Bright Center. As distinct as those games may seem, there are common threads. Foremost among them, Harvard’s Jennifer Botterill will still be making history...