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...husband Paul Heck, 65, reacted immediately. He ordered his wife to get off the plane. She followed him through the smoke "like a zombie," she said. Just before they jumped out of a hole in the left side of the craft, she looked back at her friend Lorraine Larson, who was just sitting there, looking straight ahead, her mouth slightly open, hands folded in her lap. Like dozens of others, she would die not from the collision but from the fire that came afterward...
...Radcliffe Trust presented the 2005 Harvard College Women’s Leadership Awards to Carla A. Harris ’84 and Lia C. Larson ’05 at a dinner reception last night at the Charles Hotel...
...Larson, an economics concentrator in Eliot House who is also a Crimson editor, has dedicated a significant portion of her college career to studying women’s issues. She edited a collection of essays entitled “Skirting Tradition: Women in Politics Speak to the Next Generation,” which came out this February. Larson also authored a column for The Crimson on women’s issues at Harvard, and researched competition among school-aged girls and boys for her senior thesis. She will be working at Goldman Sachs next year...
...need to work together to build and strengthen the women’s support network at Harvard,” said Larson...
Although women composers are still a distinct minority, Zwilich feels that times are slowly changing. As evidence, she cites such composers as Joan Tower and Elizabeth Larson and says, "In the arts, once the door is open, the door stays open." An unabashed feminist, Zwilich supports the concept of all-women concerts. "I'd love to see the necessity for them simply vanish," she says. "But the reality is they are still needed...