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Keen ears at yesterday’s ceremonies perceived the occasional scattered proclamations of “Bingo!” from among the audience, as several students marked off cards etched with key phrases culled from transcripts of Russert??s canned addresses...
Brodsky said the “prank wasn’t actually directed at Tim Russert?? but rather was a “response to the conservative choice of Tim Russert for Class Day, which usually calls for a funny, more lighthearted speaker...
...even University President Lawrence H. Summers was exempt from Russert??s satirical scrutinizing lens. Referring to Summers’ controversial remarks on women in science earlier this year, Russert even added after one anecdote that Summers must now appreciate that “women are not only good at math, they have a good sense of humor...
...After Russert??s speech, Ivy Orators James Harvey ’05 and Michelle E. White ’05 took up the slack of wittiness where he left off, infusing their speeches with Harvard-specific jokes. White, in particular, took aim at the homebody tendencies of Harvard students, tartly commemorating her days of exploration at Harvard, where she “met people all over Boston—even in Loker Commons...
Class Day is the one respite from the splendid Harvardian pretension of our graduation ceremonies. Through its undue influence, the administration has changed the nature of this important event. We look forward to Tim Russert??s address, but trust that the administration will return to Class Day its right to self-determination...