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...mingle with the artist. Spektor enthusiastically took photographs with students, signed autographs, and even spoke on students’ cell phones to their friends. “It was really cool to have a personal and kind of strange encounter with Regina at the door,” said Olivia G. Volkoff ’09. “It was cool how she played along with the Lampoon stuff, too.” According to Lampoon member Justin G. Hurwitz ’07-’08, who helped to organize the event, the plan was formulated...
...threw his whole body into well-executed slapstick. Glaser’s acting was particularly effective in the show’s stylized fight scenes, which allowed the full expression of his immense comedic talents. The set, designed by the directors, and the costume design (by Olivia A. Benowitz ’09) were all in keeping with the rest of the production’s aesthetics: namely, they followed the conventional norms of New York’s longest-running musical. The trappings of the production consisted of no more than a handful of minimal, stylized props that evoked...
...organization that fundraises for Varsity sports. For individuals (especially those on financial aid), personal costs are prohibitively expensive. Assumptions that the members of “ritzy” teams like skiing and horseback riding are sufficiently moneyed to afford participation are often false. According to equestrian dressage captain Olivia A. Benowitz ’09, many team members “come from parts of the country where it’s not as expensive to ride horses. Since the beginning of this year, we have lost about 75 percent of our team because of costs...
...undocumented workers across the border than any other of the 56 indigenous groups in Mexico, such as the Maya and the Zapotecs. It's easy to see why in Santa Cruz, where farmers still till the soil with oxen and wooden plows. But about five years ago, villagers like Olivia Mendoza, Bautista's aunt, decided to invest remittances in something more productive than pickup trucks and wide-screen TVs. "It was time to use that treasure to find ways to bring our families back together," says Mendoza, 40. With help from the Association of Mexican Social Sector Credit Unions (AMUCSS...
...would be nice if kids who have packed schedules could eat outside the dining halls,” said Carey W. Hynes ’09. “I don’t see the harm in giving students both options.” But Olivia G. Volkoff ’09, a first-year transfer student from Columbia, who ate with a flexible points plan at her previous college, said she supported keeping Harvard’s unlimited meal plan. “Freshman year, everyone at Columbia is forced to eat in the freshman dining hall. After...