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...special events coordinator Carolyn A. Daly ’05-’06, was held at venues like the Park Plaza and mirrored a punch event—complete with hand-written invitations on the door of every Harvard suite. The Citystep ball was the premier campus fall event before the proliferation of fall House formals, drawing more than 4,000 students some years, according to executive co-producer Meghan V. Joyce ’06. “The Citystep ball has always been successful, but we’re trying to adapt to Harvard?...
While this is obviously a shame for both squads involved, the embarrassment felt by the YES network has to top it. All year, YES pointed to the fact that it was doing things differently. It wanted the premier Ivy contests. It added the flexible final-week game to ensure that it could broadcast a matchup that possessed some sort of significance...
...witty yet deeply affecting series of experimental shorts. Her works have won her countless honors over the years, including Guggenheim Foundation and Fulbright Fellowships. Many of her films are in the permanent collection of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, one of the world’s premier modern art museums. This year, she was appointed to a fellowship at the Radcliffe Institute. She hopes to finish a planned trilogy on suburbia and the American dream, to continue writing, and to “create a multiple image installation” at Agassiz Theatre in Radcliffe Yard...
...took his first job as a fifth-grade teacher at a Somerville private school, an experience he says will serve him well if elected to the council.“Cambridge is blessed, and I do mean blessed, to be home of two of the world’s premier educational institutions. In doing so, I’ve never understood why the public schools we run are so terrible,” Green says. “Where I come from, a million dollars is a lot of money. Losing sight of what happens in the individual classroom, what...
Once scorned by the Japanese literati, Murakami’s novels and short stories have since enchanted critics abroad and at home. In America, critics from the Village Voice to Harper’s have pegged him as Japan’s premier living writer. But few note his distinction as a prolific translator of modern American novels, whose style has greatly influenced his work. Translating is a way for Murakami to get closer to his literary heroes through the text and, occasionally, in real life...