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...hardest part about teaching young children about peace is defining the terms--"peace" and "conflict resolution"--said Sarah C. Melvoin '00, a volunteer working with first graders at the Curtis Guild School...

Author: By Nicole W. Green, | Title: 1,300 Join in Peace Games | 4/19/1997 | See Source »

...stars, it has been an all too popular way. The music industry has been rocked, in the past few years, by the drug-related deaths of Nirvana's Cobain and Hole bassist Kristen Pfaff, and more recently Blind Melon's front man Shannon Hoon and Smashing Pumpkins keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin. As for Nowell, his bandmates say they tried to help him. Recalls Wilson: "If you tried to talk to him about it, he would get mad. He thought he was invincible. When someone would die, other artists, he'd just go, 'O.K., they're stupid, they shot too much, they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: SUBLIME: WHEN THE MUSIC'S OVER | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

ARRESTED. JIMMY CHAMBERLIN, 32, Smashing Pumpkins rock drummer; on a drug-possession charge; in New York City. Police said backup keyboardist Jonathan Melvoin, 34, died of an apparent heroin overdose in a hotel room the two had shared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Jul. 22, 1996 | 7/22/1996 | See Source »

Assistant Dean of Admissions and Financial AidRichard I. Melvoin '73 travelled with Nelson inMichigan on her three recruiting trips: "I thinkwhat students and parents most appreciated aboutMecca was that instead of some some agingadmissions officer trying to tell them whatHarvard was like, she was not only a reallivestudent, but one who was remarkably active, onewho does not see Harvard with rose-coloredglasses, yet one who represents the place well inall its complexity...

Author: By David A. Plotz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fighting for Change Without Burning Bridges | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

...positive side she would present to studentis that this is a college that providesextraordinary opportunities for students to pushin the direction they choose," Melvoin says. "Theflip side is that she also saw it as a place thatneeds to improve...She's not shy about talkingabout those kinds of issues. What ultimately wascompelling is that she was not just talking, shewas doing it, and she was doing it in a way thatdid not alienate the people she was confronting...

Author: By David A. Plotz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fighting for Change Without Burning Bridges | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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