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Beneath the floorboards of Sever Hall, Robb Moss, lecturer in Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) and independent filmmaker, leads me into VES 50, “Fundamentals of Filmmaking,” and gallantly pulls out a chair. “This is the Crimson reporter I told you about,” he announces to the eight students chattering around a table. Then, turning to me: “Why don’t you tell us a little about yourself?”Wow. Nobody has ever done that in my four years of high school and almost...
Although the Harvard Box Office is closed on Mondays and the website to purchase tickets is currently not functioning, members of the Undergraduate Council (UC) and the HCC will begin a concerted effort to increase ticket sales, selling tickets in front of the Science Center, Lamont Library, and Sever Hall...
...McCombe retired under pressure in 2003, when his health required him to carry around an oxygen tank. He suffered from diabetes and a weak lung. His post, particularly in later years, placed him at the heart of the campus, where he could be seen nights patrolling the grounds around Sever Hall. “He did everything he could for his fellow guards, he fought to the end,” said his widow, Jacqueline M. McCombe. James K. Herms, a former Extension School student who met McCombe in 2001 when he was reprimanded for riding his bike across...
...goal. Israel at Heart arranges trips around the world for well educated, English-speaking Israeli students who win on his successful reality-TV show, “The Ambassador.” Yesterday morning, band co-founder Roie Levi spoke at introductory and intermediate Hebrew classes, held in Sever Hall, about life in Israel. “Israel is a country in the Middle East that is heavily influenced by Western and American culture, despite its geographical location,” he said. “I hope that, in this lifetime, we can find peace...
Professor Harvey C. Mansfield ’53 drew dozens of students to Sever Hall last night to discuss the role of women and gender in society. “We need a new feminism,” said Mansfield, the Kenan professor of government, “because we have a new way of life.” According to Mansfield, this change in traditional society has grown out of women’s desire to achieve success in the workplace and at home. In his lecture, entitled, “Feminism and The Autonomy of Women?...