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...there is so much demand to be laid to rest on Harvard Hill and so little space that in 1996, the Harvard Corporation forbade almost all casket burials at the plot...
...been very active in recent years,” says Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter J. Gomes, who revived interest in the plot. “There probably have been 10 interments up there in the last 10 years—almost one a year—after a long absence of burials...
Ashmun was 33 years old when he died. Yet, he is the eldest of the first 10 people to be memorialized at the plot...
Heywood says a college plot was a “necessity” since students would often die far from their homes. “If you died in the 1830s, there was no embalming,” she says, adding that the University could offer an “accommodation” in Cambridge...
Nair’s film is a departure from the stock Bollywood wedding epic, which tends to revolve around dozens of highly choreographed dance ensembles, dazzling costumes and a simple plot culminating in a happy ending. Nair’s film, though fictional, tells an eminently believable story. But the movie was never created for a Western audience or with the view of changing perceptions of Indian culture, she says...