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...challenge. As a result, two approaches have emerged: While some locales appeal to specific groups on campus, others aspire to the lofty goal of including the entire undergraduate community.HILLES: FAR AWAY FROM MOST PEOPLESince its opening in September, the Women’s Center has made its impact on the student body. According to Director Susan B. Marine, over the course of a typical week, it serves as everything from a meeting space for student organizations to a home for marathon viewings of “The L Word.” However, Marine notes...
...only days after Hurricane Katrina to aid in relief efforts. With his bank of images and experiences rapidly expanding, Collins’s drive to promote change through his artwork continues to deepen. “I want to influence communities and try to make as big of an impact as I can with my artwork,” he says. “And I love helping people as much as I can.” Graduating this fall, Collins plans to do just that. Working for the Field Band Foundation in South Africa, he will be teaching music...
...Greek, hoping to be able to read Classical texts soon. Adams failed the course that first semester, and stayed away from Classics from then on, focusing instead on his passion for music.Adams studied under Leon Kirchner, a professor of musical composition and composer who Adams says had a definitive impact on his education at Harvard, for better and for worse. “He was tall, very handsome. Terribly serious. He didn’t have much interest or connection with American popular music,” Adams says of Kirchner. “We would study contemporary classical music...
...smaller event in the pub catered to fans of a niche musical genre. In a smaller setting, those fans could meet each other and form friendships based on mutual interest. Not only would this represent a more efficient use of the CEB budget, it would have a lasting impact on the rather flimsy fraternal feeling among the student body. Furthermore, these small events are far easier to plan: The promise of food and entertainment is guaranteed to lure some students, and even a modicum of experimentation will reveal the most popular opportunities. The CEB’s present movie-showings...
...These are all people who have had a significant impact in their fields and on society,” said Paul Karoff, chief communication officer at AAAS. “We’re very excited to be welcoming them into the Academy...