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...flock of birds flying in a perpendicular trajectory. Snoweria Y.K. Zhang ’12, whose digital photography piece captured a little girl’s bored yet pensive expression on a Boston subway, describes the simple story behind her work: “It was pretty fortuitous??I was on the T with my camera, and I thought the scene in front of me would be a good picture, so I took it.” The newfound focus on bringing student art to the forefront of campus life is due in large part to the work...

Author: By Monica S. Liu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Art Placed at Forefront in Mass Hall | 2/20/2009 | See Source »

...little less than a decade later—after a series of self-described “fortuitous?? events—Banaji found herself a student at Ohio State University, studying for a Ph.D. in social psychology. And in 2002 she became a Harvard professor at the invitation of University President Drew G. Faust, then-dean of the newly-founded Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study...

Author: By Weiqi Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Chance Road to Harvard | 1/7/2009 | See Source »

...Even so, Shelby insists that he isn’t that interesting. His life, he says, consists primarily of “fortuitous?? events, few of which resulted from significant planning on his part...

Author: By Abby D. Phillip, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Living to Learn | 11/19/2008 | See Source »

...Hudson also said that the move is “fortuitous?? for the School of Public Health...

Author: By Alexandra perloff-giles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Schools Coordinate Calendars | 5/14/2008 | See Source »

...know why we have seasons. Gould’s many books and essays, including The Structure of Evolutionary History, also follow this fascinatingly digressive, metaphorical route. His famous monthly column in National History magazine began in January 1974 and ended in January 2001, upon the “fortuitous?? publication of the 300th essay. Gould calls them “popular, conventional…essays, mostly dealing with evolution in one way or another.” Evolution, he declares, is “one of the subjects which has really captured popular imagination and still does...

Author: By Tiffany I. Hsieh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of Life | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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