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...Chicago and New York City middle schools.The program in New York, called Silk Road Connect, intensifies a pilot program first implemented in Chicago in 2007. The program was motivated by troubling statistics that connected a lack of academic interest in middle school with low college graduation rates, says Laura Freid, executive director of the Silk Road Project. Silk Road Connect seeks to inspire “passion-driven learning” through its integration of Middle Eastern and Asian studies into existing curricula. “As a young student, it’s important to be excited about yourself...
...came to Harvard to begin its five-year residency and partnership with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Each year-since then, the group has staged a series of lectures, workshops, and performances to work with students and faculty on cross-cultural development through music.According to Laura Freid, CEO and Executive Director of the Silk Road Project, Inc., the inspiration to showcase “Layla and Majnun” came from a meeting with Qasimov while the group was in Azerbaijan. He and his daughter Fargana Qasimova later joined the Silk Road Ensemble and both will perform at Harvard...
...Grey’s Anatomy” is listed as the favorite show of Facebook.com users in the Harvard network. “A lot of people have ‘Grey’s’ scheduled into their week,” said Lauren M. Freid ’08, the events coordinator at SOCH. “It’s a good way for people to overcome the stigma that the Quad is far away,” Freid added. The SOCH’s manager, David R. Friedrich, said he hopes the strong viewership...
...some other schools is significantly more elaborate and difficult to navigate.“Anybody who knows about the weekend situation in Currier House kind of knows that people just sort of pour out of the shuttle and come floating into the House,” said Lauren M. Freid ’08.—Staff writer Victoria B. Kabak can be reached at vkabak@fas.harvard.edu...
After falling behind early, Harvard (3-9) grabbed its first lead, 25-22 with 6:57 left in the first half on a three-point play by Hallion. The Crimson went on a 14-4 run, punctuated by back-to-back threes by sophomore Lauren Freid and senior Shana Franklin, to grab a commanding 39-26 lead with two minutes left on the clock. The Bearcats (6-4) added two free throws to finish the half...