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...real human being but Anna’s creation made for her VES project.” The band will be part of Saturday’s “Performance Fair,” a four-hour multi-venue event featuring over 100 specific performances. This idea, according to Matt Weinberg, the Associate Project Manager for Arts First, came from actor John A. Lithgow ’67. Weinberg contends that the Queen’s Head is an ideal venue for alternative artistic performers like Captain and Captain and Captain and Tennille and rock bands and stand...
...received a message from a technician with a non-Harvard domain name that Bakker realized an outside company was now storing e-mail from Harvard’s new service.While he doesn’t believe that Harvard is selling or distributing his information, he says he had no idea that an outside vendor was involved when he signed up for the @college service.Bakker isn’t alone. The decision to outsource undergraduates’ e-mail—made partly due to cost constraints—was unknown to many students using the service, and the revelation...
...burger guy?’ I just didn’t know if that was how I wanted to be known.”Ehrlich has fought this encroachment of burger-as-identity. “Half my time here at Harvard has been spent trying to transcend this idea of me as a burger guy... I’m not just the burger guy.”He has become captain of the football team and has discovered a second academic life in philosophy. He segues from talking about burgers to talking about moral theory and Kantian second-order...
...essentially the iPod of books, allowing users to download a wide range of literature and magazines wirelessly—you’ll never need to hold a wonderful, lovable book ever again. Perhaps for techies and Green People, this is a great leap forward for the absurd idea of “paperless paper,” but for all of us who venerate the real thing, the Kindle is just another injury in a long list. As I watched the instructional video on Amazon, they progressed through the gamut of its features in Steve Jobs-like fashion...
...where students interested in stage design and technology can connect. “There’s a tendency for techies and designers to spread themselves out,” Laubacher says. “There’s no unifying impetus for them to get together and share ideas and collaborate and learn from each other, so the idea is to offer a home for those people and provide continuity.” For Laubacher, who learned most of her design skills through hands-on experience, peer mentoring is a priority.“The most learning happens when...