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Presidential Pomp...
...installation is one of the few opportunities before Commencement for students to see Harvard’s full pomp and circumstance. We hope it will also be an opportunity for students to learn in more detail where Summers intends to lead the University. We urge all students to attend the installation, to greet our new University president and to hear his plans for the future...
This week, Larry Summers prepares for his installation as Harvard president, a spectacle to feature bread and circuses, pomp and paegentry, and several extra loaves of bread...
While the inauguration is merely a formality, it will be the celebratory kickoff to Summers’ presidential tenure. Summers’ selection was announced with a degree of pomp, but he arrived in July to little fanfare—a staff party in Mass. Hall...
...more than musical; it was subcultural. The cheerleader listened to pop, the wannabe-street kid listened to rap, the aspiring Sundance auteur with the sideways haircut listened to punk. When the genres did mix, like on the soundtrack for the forgettable 1993 thriller Judgment Night, it was with breathless pomp and circumstance (News flash: Pearl Jam rockin' and Cypress Hill rappin' on the same track! Very likely kicking back and sharing a doobie!). Now, not only is there nothing remarkable about a band that stirs rock, rap and pop into the same song; the kids, if the movies...