Word: quiets
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...years ago. The 27-year-old pianist is blind and severely learning disabled; he can't tie his own shoelaces or butter a piece of bread. Yet his musical gifts appear almost unlimited. With rehearsals over, Paravicini and his longtime teacher Adam Ockelford go into a quiet room to listen to a recording of the version of Bumblebee that the orchestra has learned. A few hours later, in front of 400 people, Paravicini and the Emerald Ensemble charge through a dizzying performance of the music he has just listened to, perfectly in sync. By the end of Paravicini's first...
...nose-bleed, bathroom sinks are nearby. Fifth Floor Reading Room. If you’re not ready to hit up the dance club that is the third floor main reading room with all of its motion and commotion, check out the upper-level reading room, the “quiet zone.” When you’re ready to re-gain your sanity, however, abandon the mountain-folk of Lamont’s highest floor (and the lone, miniature pine-tree that adorns the middle of the room) to return to lower altitudes. First Floor Group Study Area...
...issue, Sebastian asks whether the change that happens when we get to college is always good—whether, “in our rush to become someone new,” we “forget who we really are.” She recommends a quiet, reflective summer: “If you have a few weeks to yourself, use it to remember who you used to be...Remember how you used to paint—you know, before your life got crazy? Pick up a brush again. Give it a chance.” More serious...
Harvard also began setting the foundations for next year, Clayton and junior Dan Nguyen as the team’s co-captains for next season. The two bring contrasting styles to the position: Nguyen is a more quiet leader compared to Clayton’s highly vocal style...
...recent night, 18 of the emergency department's 23 beds were occupied by mental health patients. "These patients are still getting their medical evaluations in a routine emergency department. But then they are left there," says Cathi Fontenot, the hospital's medical director. "Emergency departments are not quiet areas of relaxation, especially in a trauma center like ours, where we have gunshot wounds and ambulances and patients being wheeled in and out. It is not a great environment to try to de-escalate mental health patients, as you might expect...