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...Fall 2005 Concert Inquiry Commission released its final report at Monday’s Undergraduate Council (UC) meeting, citing several reasons for the cancellation of this month’s Wyclef Jean concert including a lack of time and insufficient student input. The planned Nov. 6 concert was cancelled because of insufficient ticket sales. According to Jack P. McCambridge ’06, chair of the Harvard Concert Commission (HCC), the cancellation cost the commission between $25,000 and $30,000. Earlier this month, the UC formed a commission to investigate the factors that led to the cancellation. But Monday?...
Instead of bouncing to the rhymes of Wyclef Jean this fall, the first Harvard Concert Commission (HCC)-sponsored show of the year will feature seven comedians in front of a microphone, cracking the audience up for charity.The HCC will combine with the Earthquake Relief Coalition, which is comprised of 34 student cultural and public service groups, to host “Comedy for a Cause” on December 10 in Sanders Theatre. The show, which will feature seven 15-to-20 minute comedy acts, will mark a lot of firsts—the first HCC event of the school...
France is not at all threatened by “massive immigration from countries of the Third world,” as Adomanis states, unreflectively parroting one of French politician Jean-Marie Le Pen’s pet arguments. There is no “invasion” of foreigners in France at the moment. French immigration laws are extremely strict. Most of the rioters come from families who have been in France for 30 or 40 years and have full French citizenship. Why are some French citizens called “foreigners” when they are not? This...
...infamous racism would probably do a lot to help,” but this sentence unfortunately follows his praise of Le Pen’s “wisdom.” No one has contributed more to the spread of racism in France than Jean-Marie Le Pen during his long political career. To describe Le Pen as a “tactless and sometimes foolish old man” would strike the majority of French citizens—of all possible heritages, backgrounds, faiths, and political tendencies—as, at the very least, a very bad joke...
...BILLIE JEAN KING 1975 Tennis legend, feminist icon (TIME honored her in 1975 as one of 12 Women of the Year...