Word: severities
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...line of over 450 students from the Middlesex School—snaking from the very back of Sever Hall to the front steps of Memorial Church—marched across Harvard Yard yesterday in commemoration of the birth of civil rights leader Martin Luther King...
...showed me some before-after pictures of the Yard. (These had just been presented to Drew Faust some weeks back.) The most striking transformation is of Tercentenary theatre, in particular the courtyard of Sever Hall. The earlier pictures are barren and ghostly, and emphasize Sever’s gothicisms. It is the Caspar Friedrich David the Fogg never had. A decade later, there is a transformation. The honey locusts are robust, dappled light all streaming to the ground, ready for a cluster of students for an admissions catalogue...
...because we like a campaign where all you have to do is put on a ribbon. It’s bad because it’s only so deep at that level.” In addition to distributing ribbons and signing pledges, the campaign included a discussion in Sever Hall last night about the history and future of anti-violence movements. So far the push has been successful, the organizers said. Four thousand ribbons were ordered and “we could easily run out,” Braxton said. And while the campaign is primarily directed at males...
...debate between the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination, their supporters at Harvard sharpened their teeth in a practice debate of their own. And just as in the upcoming Univision debate, Tom Tancredo was not represented. Advocates of six Republican contenders pitched their candidates in a debate held in Sever Hall last night. Bucking the national trend, Rep. Ron Paul (R.-Texas) drew the greatest support. Of the roughly thirty students in attendance, half were cheering for the libertarian congressman. The chair of Harvard Students for Ron Paul, Pedro L. Teixeira Jr. '09 drew sustained applause when he defended Paul...
...willing to go through some years of being very unsure.” Despite initial struggles with economic success, many VES graduates have become extremely successful in their fields.Andrew J. Bujalski ’98, who still remembers when he used to disappear into the basement of Sever film lab, has directed two feature films since leaving Harvard. His first, “Funny Ha Ha” (2005), which was hailed as “one of the top 10 films of the year” by the Boston Phoenix, earned him the “Someone to Watch?...