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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Attempting to offer some moral underpinnings for his opposition to the name-change, Allison states it "would do little to advance the cause of freedom in South Africa." While there is no direct correlation between the renaming of the library and the fall of the white minority government, having the name Engelhard attached to the Kennedy School gives legitimacy to Engelhard's actions in South Africa, and to the company bearing his name which continues to operate there. The current Engelhard family parent corporation, Engelhard Minerals and Chemicals, has refused to reveal the extent of the assets and activities...
...University Theater is similar to the Loeb's, and the arrangement between undergraduates and the drama school is parallel to the offer Brustein has extended to Harvard under his proposed undergraduate drama program. The theater houses a main stage and an experimental theater (the Ex), like the Loeb. Unlike the Loeb, no soundproofing was installed between the two stages, so only one show may go on a night, further restricting an already cramped schedule. The repertory's shop is located in the building. Dramat students are permitted access to the company's extensive collection, but, understandably, the company has first...
Graduate courses offer the other link between the two groups. Undergraudates may take courses in all programs in the graduate school except acting and directing. The programs open to them include the areas of technical design, set design, dramaturgy, dramatic criticism and playwriting. Brustein explains that undergraudates are excluded from the acting and directing classes because the intensive level of instruction and the time commitment involved makes it practical only for full-time graduate students. Graduate actors and directors spend 25 hours a week in class practicing. "Undergraduates would feel out of it. The intense professionalization we have here...
...added that the seven tenants remaining in the building have been offered the services of the Harvard Housing Office, and that to date, four have accepted the offer...
...albums. Go into a record store and you'll note that everyone from the Commodores to the Steve Miller Bank to Barry Manilow and Barbara Streisand have greatest hits albums out. That way record companies can make a lot of money off the same old music without having to offer up anything new form their performers. And at Christmas greatest hits albums are an especially good sales item. I mean, why choose between all those Steely Dan albums when you can get much of their good music on one record...