Word: homelies
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...space in music, and they have made it a component of their works, much in the way that Renaissance musicians placed brass choirs in several corners of a cathedral, so that their sounds could meet, mingle and clash. With the following avant-garde works, listening to the music at home on stereo speakers or headphones is probably a better way to comprehend the composer's design than hearing it in a concert hall...
...review of 1968's mail, TIME'S letter writers found that it was largely concerned with the more serious news-Viet Nam, the capture of the Pueblo, politics at home and abroad, student protest, urban unrest, assassination. In other years, readers seemed more concerned with lighter stories. In 1967 the article that drew the most mail was the cover story about Playboy's Hugh Hefner; in 1968, it was the cover that reported on the violence at the Democratic Convention in Chicago...
Harvard's home schedule has been bizarre. The first home game came during Thanksgiving and the second on the last day before Christmas vacation. The third game was late in Reading Period and now these two key games during intersession. So far Harvard has not lost...
Working on the theory that Harvard blacks suffer from dual alienation--from whites at Harvard and from the black community at home--the report suggests two non-educational reforms: a review of the "morality" of Harvard's involvement in the community, and an effort to improve black social life here...
...trickiest problem the committee faced was deciding how much voice students would have in choosing the new professors. Violent riots at other colleges brought the issue to national attention, and the protest over Soc Sci 5 provided an example closer to home. The solution Rosovsky found was a quiet hedge: the committee that is to search for the new professors will be half student and half faculty. The tacit understanding seems to be that students won't be saddled with any professors they find unbearable. Considering the inevitable objections that any overt policy of "student control" would spawn, the report...