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...more a simple lack of space than lack of support.“The reality is that at the moment, the growth is slow in social studies and humanities,” Gordon said. “The administration isn’t in the mood at the moment, or in the recent past, to dramatically expand the faculty in this area.” And despite sporadic student activism, professors said, undergraduate advocates have failed to provide the steady pressure needed for change. “I don’t think that the student push has been that...
...half of the concert with Johann Sebastian Bach’s Cantata No. 140, “Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme.” The rich sound of the choir, accompanied by the baroque bass lines of the orchestra, filled Sanders Theatre with the graceful and light mood of the first movement...
...began the day having to face three ranked wrestlers from Hofstra at 125, 133, and 141. No. 9 Dave Tomasette, No. 2 Lou Ruggirello, and No. 5 Charles Griffin combined for two major decisions and a technical fall to make an early statement for the Pride, dictating the mood for the day’s competition. “Wrestling is a team sport,” said co-captain Louis Caputo, who won his match at 184 lbs.—one of only three wins for the Crimson. “It’s hard to galvanize...
...range of distant mountains on the left, telephone wires on the right, a barren pocked road disappearing into the horizon: We are “approaching nowhere.” The cover establishes the melancholy mood prevalent in the collection of 20 years of photographer Jeff Brouws’s work.At first glance, “Approaching Nowhere” appeals to the average over-worked Harvard student’s escapist fantasies. Full-page photographs of empty highways ending in mist and deserted rest areas blend in with the barren landscape: you can almost feel the wind whistling...
...subject matter is not especially unusual for a Republican: cut government spending, cut taxes, be more competitive in the global marketplace. It's just that these sorts of arid managerial charts, the lifeblood of Romney's previous career as a consultant, generally don't fit the crowd-energizing mood of the political stump speech. It's less the "Fired up! Ready to go!" chant made famous in the resurgent Obama campaign than the hushed whisper of an E.F. Hutton TV spot...