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Thomas J. Wright ’06 and President-elect Rohit Chopra ’04 sponsored a measure encouraging the Faculty of Arts and Sciences to renegotiate its lease on the Rieman Dance Center...
Ryuji Yamaguchi ’03, a Harvard dancer, warned the council that the loss of Rieman “is going to affect the entire undergraduate community,” forcing dancers to find space by pushing out other student groups...
...fully aware that the problem posed by the impending loss of the Rieman complex is not one caused by the current administration. This is an issue inherited, and not created, by University President Lawrence H. Summers and the current deans of FAS, a distinction we appreciate. That said, however, we maintain as Toff does that finding a resolution to the loss of Rieman and its surrounding spaces must be the obligation of an administration dedicated to the fostering of a vibrant undergraduate arts community...
...can’t think of anything that I like more than everything, which is what dance is for me,” he says while showing off the soon-to-be extinct Rieman Dance Center. He sits with his legs crossed, his hand waving in the air, speaking deliberately and glancing around the familiar dance studio. “What I’m doing right now is dance, with improvised vocal communication...
Yamaguchi’s dance-of-speech comes screeching to a halt when he’s asked to describe his favorite moment on stage. He looks off into the Rieman studio space, stumped, considering the freshly mopped dance floor. He’s got nothing. It’s all been wonderful. And everything about being at Harvard feeds into his dance. “A lot of preparation is just hanging out. My classes influence my dance.” When pressed, he admits that even a tedious Quantitative Reasoning requirement is about dance...