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...dollars, and yet the majority of attendees were council members. But perhaps you will remember last year's Casino night. No? Oh, that's right, only 30 people showed up to the event, which cost students $3,000. Contrast this with the wildly successful Cultural Rhythms and the Hyperion Theatre Company, which both receive funds from the council...
...third piece, the Schickalslied (Song of Destiny), the orchestra rejoined the chorus on a very crowded stage. The text of this piece is taken from a poem Friedrich Holderlin adapted from his own novel Hyperion. The poem glows in the first few stanzas, meditating quietly on the peace of heaven but shifts abruptly to stormy despair in describing "suffering mortals" being swept hopelessly from place to place...
...that people had to be famous for a reasonably long time before anyone would want to read a book by them. But in the go-go '90s, the period between appearing on TV and getting a fat book deal is evanescing. Last week DREW CAREY signed a contract with Hyperion publishers allegedly worth seven figures. (It's probably just coincidence that Disney owns both Hyperion and ABC, which airs Carey's 1 1/2-year-old sitcom.) JENNY MCCARTHY had been on MTV for just two years when her book was announced. JON STEWART's talk show was canceled, yet he too will...
...writing to dispute your critical appraisal of the Undergraduate Council's management of organizational funding, as presented in the Friday, November 8 issue (News Feature, "When U.C. Doles Out Money, Scales Are Sometimes Weighted"). As the chair of the Hyperion Theatre Company, now recognized as an official arts organization of Harvard University, I have found the Undergraduate Council Finance Committee, and Finance Chair Stephen Weinberg '99 in particular, to be exceedingly cooperative and generous throughout the grants process. My organization has applied for council grants in each of the past two academic terms, and we have found the council application...
...Weinberg and the Finance Committee should be commended for their efforts to responsibly administer a large funding endowment to student organizations that are diverse and multi-faceted in their scope, rather than being criticized for shortcomings inherent in any bureaucratic structure. --Sam Speedie '99 Chair, Chief Executive Officer The Hyperion Theatre Company