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...many more experienced actors in winning the prestigious Jonathan Levy Award, which the Office for the Arts at Harvard (OFA) grants to the most promising undergraduate actor in Harvard College. Martin charts his journey to acting beginning with his summer in Avignon, France, where he enrolled in a seminar taught by a famous Parisian director, despite the fact that he was there to study government. “I fell in love with his style of acting and with acting in general,” says Martin, who performed in the Avignon Theater Festival that summer.Since then, Martin has been...
...long training course in counseling and intervention on alcohol and drug issues. In addition to the plaques marking their residences, the advisers will have their names and contact information posted on the University Health Services website for students seeking their help.The training involved weekly two-and-a-half hour seminars which covered “Alcohol and the Family,” “Crisis Response, Treatment, and Follow-up,” and a special session on the chemistry of beer drinking given by Nobel prize winner Baird Jr. Research Professor of Science Dudley R. Herschbach.Each seminar featured...
...while quickly disarming him with the other. The two then bowed to each other and sat back down. Faust, a sixth degree black belt in aikido from Albany, N.Y., was one of the high-ranking instructors—called sensei—invited to lead the spring seminar of the Harvard Aikikai, which took place last Saturday and yesterday at the Quadrangle Recreational Athletic Center. The seminar, which drew Harvard students as well as other members of the aikido community, involved two days of classes and weapons training as well as a technique demonstration on Saturday. Faust suggested that aikido?...
...would the U.S. military interact with non-governmental organizations if American troops staged a humanitarian intervention in Sudan next year? That question was the focus of seminars at the Naval War College in Newport, R.I., attended by six Harvard undergraduates this past Friday. The students, along with five fellows from the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, toured the college as part of the center’s “Military and American Democracy” study group. The trip, co-sponsored by the International Relations Council, served as a “capstone event for our seminar...
Many parents think it is the job of educators to fix the problem. Do they really think teachers wave their knowledge wands and--poof!--the student is the next Stephen Hawking? Students who want to drop out should get parental permission first and then attend a dropout seminar. They should be allowed a grace period to find a job, to work and experience the consequences. Many students feel embarrassed about leaving and don't want to come back to school shamed or disgraced. To curb the embarrassment of returning to school, dropouts should be required to make another decision...