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...constant bombardment is unsettling, for it prevents the audience from ever feeling comfortable with what is occurring on stage and from merely following what is being said. But surprisingly, the production as a whole doesn’t suffer from being somewhat incomprehensible. The show, which runs Thursday through Saturday at the Loeb Mainstage, finds a successful footing under Stern’s experienced direction.What differentiates the “Hyacinth Macaw” from other plays is its rather disjointed plot line and lack of a coherent narrative structure. However, the basic story revolves around Raymond (Alex R. Breaux...
More than 30 groups competed in the first annual i3 “Elevator Pitch” competition, held this past Saturday at Fong Auditorium in Boylston Hall. Nicholas J. Navarro ’10, MIT juniors Sean Liu and Cheuk Leung, and MIT management student Murali Govindaswamy won the first-place prize of $500 with their pitch of a new “wireless mesh technology” that would bring cheaper Internet access to the people of China. The technology that the team plans to establish in China was developed at MIT and has not yet been used...
...public interest opportunities, especially in light of the current economic crisis. “We want to help students pursue what [the Office of Career Services] calls alternative careers,” Hou said. PBHA alumni discussed this kind of work in public service in a panel on Saturday afternoon. All the panelists described following unexpected paths that began at PBHA. Toby N. Romer ’94, for example, is now the headmaster of Brighton High School, where he worked as an after-school tutor his freshman year. Many panelists warned that they were wary of a Harvard degree...
...Robert Coles Call of Service” award and continued with panels and speeches over the weekend. James S. Hoyte ’65, professor of environmental science and public policy and assistant to University President Drew G. Faust, traced the history of environmental justice in a lecture last Saturday for a group of PBHA alumni and students. Hoyte said it was essential for the mainstream environmental movement, which traditionally focused on conservation in rural and suburban areas, to connect with low-income, minority, and urban communities, which are often the most affected by environmental issues such as pollution, fuel...
...students filed into the Cambridge Queen’s Head Pub Saturday night, they were greeted with glow sticks, temporary tattoos, and “Women rock!” pins in preparation for a night of music featuring female artists. “Women, Rock!,” which was sponsored by the Harvard College Women’s Center, sought to promote female student musicians at Harvard. “We wanted to make sure that there is a venue where woman musicians are featured prominently,” said Susan B. Marine, director of the Women?...