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...doesn't teach) is invaluable for students of Fine Arts. And Harvard should teach living languages, so that its graduates may communicate with other men. This last is clearly the broadest and loosest criterion. Plainly, since even teaching all the living tongues is also beyond its means, Harvard should select those languages which matter most in today's world--those which represent thriving cultures (like modern Greek, which we don't teach), and those which many people speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Babel Babble | 1/18/1962 | See Source »

...Eliot and Dunster House Committees have not yet appointed their representatives. The Dunster group has also postponed the election of the House's other representative to give the House members more time to consider the candidates. Winthrop House has also failed to select any representatives...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: HCUA Postpones Officer Elections Until Next Month | 1/18/1962 | See Source »

MacLeish's most remembered course at the College is English S, a small select seminar in creative writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Immediate Successor For MacLeish Expected | 1/4/1962 | See Source »

...brass, and percussion, it plays considerably more than the football medleys and Harvard songs which comprise nearly the total repertoire of the football band. Concert marches, tone poems, suites, and light classical works comprise the bulk of its music. The wind ensemble, as it is conceived, would be a select group of 30-35 expert musicians interested in performing more difficult, but also more musical works, many of them by contemporary composers. 'Cliffes may be included in the ensemble...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Era of Change For Harvard's Band | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

Monro also confirmed yesterday that the high-paying managerial positions are given to students by Dustin M. Burke '52, Director of Student Employment and of the Harvard Student Agencies. Because one man has the power to select holders of HSA's top jobs "there are perhaps grounds for wariness but of course Burke is patient, reliable, and careful in his position," Monro argued...

Author: By Robert E. Smith, | Title: Monro Says HSA Needs Student Advisory Group | 12/7/1961 | See Source »

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