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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...present, the Student Council acts as a 'mute lobbyist'," Croman asserted in his pre-election speech. He pledged to expand the Council's quarterly publication to a bi-monthly basis in an effort to improve communication with the student body...

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: Student Council Elects Croman New President | 1/15/1959 | See Source »

After a short pause came the weekly "Free Play" period, which is in many ways the most interesting section on the program. Freed from the confines of an artificial, pre-arranged scheme of notes, the ringers are enabled to express themselves directly, each one following his natural and spontaneous whim, without the constraining necessity of noticing what his fellow-ringers are doing. The bells are without doubt an ideal medium for this kind of improvisation, providing an immediacy of response and variety of expression unsurpassable on any instrument. The popularity of these sections testify to the sensitivity and unerring rhythmic...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: The Lowell House Bells | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...image. Warren House is a small, pleasantly yellow New England building, picturesque perhaps, but no more so or less so than innumerable other New England buildings. Except for its color it would be, in fact, totally inconspicuous. Yet, this same building has played host to romantic intrigues of the pre-Civil War era, to a drama of exceptional human pathos, and to one of Harvard's largest and most influential departments...

Author: By Paul W. Schwartz, | Title: Warren House | 1/9/1959 | See Source »

...exceeds that of the last issue, and includes three runners you normally find in The Advocate's stable. Editor James Manchester Robinson hasn't shortened his name by a syllable; but his judgment, or perhaps the material on hand, leapt far and handsomely (if you neglect his continued pre-occupation with poetry as a graphic device, so garishly splashed across the center-fold). Sandy Kaye, Arthur Freeman and Stephen Sandy contribute good stuff...

Author: By Gavin Scott, | Title: A New Breed | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

...third member of the Big Red team, guard Dave Feeney, is majoring in Hotel Administration, but he was nonetheless selected. Foster is the only pre-medical student on the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foster Named Center On Scholastic All-Ivy | 1/7/1959 | See Source »

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