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...support needed to stage the country's most ambitious national showing ever. In 2005, Kaldor raised over half of Ricky Swallow's $A1.4 million exhibition budget through private and corporate donors; this year he's aiming for $A1.2 million, and as Engberg puts it, "It would be a brave person who would say no to John." Come Nov. 21, when artist Callum Morton's resurrected Melbourne house will again be dismantled, something should remain of Kaldor's vision: what Engberg calls "a long-term legacy of patronage for this kind of ambitious scale of work...
...prepare a very complex piece of legislation,” Mendelsohn said. The final version of the general education report was released in February, and the legislation drawn from it should be circulated as early as this week, according to Mendelsohn. Ryan, who is a member of the three-person committee charged with drafting the legislation, said the group tried to preserve the language used in passages of the general education report. The committee’s aim, she said, is to “provide a document to focus discussion.” —Staff writer Carolyn...
...Fencing team would seem to have no problems breezing into NCAA Championships to defend its title. But after last year’s fairy tale performance, Harvard has to deal with the pressure of entering the tournament as defending champions this weekend in Madison, N.J., without a full 12-person team...
Even with the two late additions, the Crimson travels with only 11 fencers, while St. John’s, Columbia, and Penn State boast full 12-person teams. Although mathematically possible for Harvard to repeat its title as national champions, it will be hard to garner the points necessary to defeat the larger squads...
...Harvard students, it often seems that we are expected to know all the answers. This is the worst type of attitude to take to other communities in which we may be volunteering. It is not only damaging to the community, but also limits the effect that a person can have as well as their ability to learn. After all, it is not our community—it belongs to the people who live there. It is their history, their culture, their pride that they are showing us. They are opening up their homes...