Word: honore
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Orginally conceived by Third Rock from the Sun star John Lithgow '57 as an arts dinner to be held in honor of undergraduate students and faculty, the celebration has evolved into a four-day arts festival whose purpose is to galvanize the arts community at Harvard. A grand production that stems from the dedicated efforts of over 2000 people, Arts First is the realized dream of a shared vision for the arts--both on campus and off. Producer Myra A. Mayman views "the power of the arts as bringing people together" and allowing them to "take risks and think creatively...
What makes this year's celebration unique is that, by participating in the festivities, we will be simultaneously commemorating the 25th Anniversary of the Office for the Arts. In honor of this anniversary, there will be spotlight works of Harvard/Radcliffe alums presented throughout the weekend. Now-successful dancers, choregraphers and directors were invited back on campus earlier in the year to work with students. This weekend, their collaborative efforts will be showcased in gallery exhibits, in dance performances such as Choreographers' Ink's annual spring concert, and in theater productions such as King Kong, The Musical, Part I: Lohengrin...
...Nieman Foundation was established in 1937 by Agnes Wahl Nieman, a Yale alumnus, in honor of her husband Lucius W. Nieman, founder of The Milwaukee Journal. Her goal was "to promote and elevate the standards of journalism and educate persons deemed especially qualified for journalism...
This led Fagen and John P. Callan, also a graduate student, to push for an idea they felt was long overdue--an awards ceremony to honor good advisers...
...monopolistic history doesn't ease many minds, nor does its new $5 billion deal with perhaps the next monopoly to get trustbusted, Microsoft, about extending Windows' current hegemony into all those set-top boxes. AT&T isn't promising exclusivity -- it says it'll honor TCI's old deal with Sun for some Java-run boxes, and promised Microsoft only a few "showcase cities" -- but Mr. Gates clearly has his foot in the door, and Netscape will tell you what generally happens after that. Will AT&T go under the government's knife again? It's early yet, but cable...