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...current petition drive being led by a host of campus women’s groups, is harassment, plain and simple. The past and present members of the Harvard Corporation in question—D. Ronald Daniel, James R. Houghton ’58 and Robert G. Stone Jr. ’45—have done nothing in their professional lives, so far as we can tell, that would indicte them as bigots. The Staff applauds the Association of Black Harvard Women for sending the right message to these individuals, but it is, in fact, absurd to ask anyone...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: A Round With the Members | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...Woodberry Poetry Room serves as a repository for the spoken word. Harvard hosts numerous poetry readings each year, many of which are recorded and stored for posterity in Lamont—“a permanent record of these occasions,” according to Fearrington Libriarian of Houghton Library William P. Stoneman...

Author: By Sarah R. Lehrer-graiwer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eclectic Artistic Treasures on Mt. Auburn Street | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...Borges: The Time Machine,” a new exhibit in Houghton Library, examines the life of the controversial and award-winning poet and author, with manuscripts and personal belongings collected by the library over the last three decades...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jorge Luis Borges’ Works Find a Home at Harvard | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...second exhibit, “Jorge Borges at Houghton Library,” includes a selection of materials related to Borges’s tenure as Norton Professor of Poetry in the late 1960s. The exhibits display only a fraction of the writer’s work and personal correspondences that Houghton has amassed over the last three decades...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jorge Luis Borges’ Works Find a Home at Harvard | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

...fact, it was a Harvard alum, John H. Updike ’54, who helped popularize Borges in the United States. In an admiring 1965 New Yorker article, a draft of which is on display at Houghton, Updike argued that Borges could furnish “a clue to the way out of the dead-end narcissism and downright trashiness of present American fiction...

Author: By Josiah P. Child, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jorge Luis Borges’ Works Find a Home at Harvard | 2/28/2003 | See Source »

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