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...Staff writer Liz C. Goodwin can be reached at goodwin@fas.harvard.edu...
...students from the tailgate for underage drinking—15 Yalies, 11 from Harvard, and three from unknown schools, Harvard University Police Department spokesman Steven G. Catalano said at the time. There were a total of 97 ID confiscations and two arrests. —Staff writer Liz C. Goodwin can be reached at goodwin@fas.harvard.edu
...women’s center. Noel Bisson, who previously served as assistant dean at Colgate University in New York, will act as the new assistant dean of undergraduate education. Bisson says she plans to work with teaching fellows to improve undergraduate teaching. —Staff writer Liz C. Goodwin can be reached at goodwin@fas.harvard.edu. —Staff writer Ying Wang can be reached at yingwang@fas.harvard.edu...
Although its jumping-off point is the legendary Big Bands of a half-century ago--Basie, Woody Herman, Stan Kenton--the Phat Band mixes in rock, R&B and Latin to achieve what Goodwin, 51, calls "a contemporary energy and focus and edge." Amazingly, it works for high school and college kids who, if they have ever heard of the swing era, probably think it occurred between the Paleozoic and the Mesozoic. Half of the Phat Band's live appearances are at schools and colleges. The group's range and appeal to all ages are on full display...
...Goodwin continues to pursue studio projects. He won a Grammy for an arrangement in last year's The Incredibles, and this year he has orchestrated and conducted the scores for Snakes on a Plane and The Guardian. But the Phat Band has become a cause for him, if not quite a career. After all, with his exuberant, missionary zeal, he is advancing a vital tradition. At a Phat Band concert a year ago at the Santa Monica Pier in Southern California, one appreciative listener was the venerated arranger-composer Johnny Mandel, 80, who wrote for the likes of Basie, Herman...