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...Hansard and Irglova ran the backstage gauntlet of photographers and press after their Oscar win, Hansard revealed how he knew times were changing: "Getting a text from Bono is the biggest thing that can happen to an Irishman," he said. "It was one of those moments, getting praise from the high chieftain of our culture...
...charge, but the Faculty of Arts and Sciences must approve the figure. “My understanding,” said Chadbourne, “is [HUDS] is sometimes constrained by what FAS thinks [HUDS] needs.” HUDS spokeswoman Crista Martin did return requests for comment by press time. —Staff writer Esther I. Yi can be reached at estheryi@fas.harvard.edu...
Thomas G. Everett, director of the Harvard University Band and founder of the Harvard jazz bands, has won the 2008 Luise Vosgerchian Teaching Award, according to a press release from the University. The award—which includes a $10,000 honorarium awarded through the Office for the Arts at Harvard—was established in 1986 in memory of Vosgerchian, a late music professor. “There is a still a surreal feeling,” Everett said. “I am very honored to be associated with her.” Everett, a bass trombonist...
...believe the depth of this support is because our donors see Stanford as a way to address the root causes of global problems over the long term,” Shell said in a press release. “Our faculty members are conducting groundbreaking research and we are educating students who become leaders in many fields...
...Sunday’s “Meet the Press,” Nader justified his candidacy on the grounds that there is not enough enthusiasm for either of the major party candidates. For anyone who has been paying attention to the presidential race, Nader’s reasoning rings hollow. Huge turnouts have been the hallmark of this primary season, particularly in the Democratic race. The historic candidacies of Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have brought droves of new voters to the polls...