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...their seats with its stark contrast in mood. The seven dancers, each representing a historical Indian figure, writhed and twisted across the stage to a silent rhythm maintained only by the stomping of feet and the slapping of palms. The backdrop was illuminated by sprays of colored light, shifting shape and texture with each transition in the choreography. The audience was overwhelmed by the sheer strength of movement and the intensity of the combinations, both enhanced by the prowess of the Conservatory dancers. Each solo was marked by particular nuances: expansive arm movements, sweeping lunges, and rhythmic patterns of stomping...

Author: By Eloise D. Austin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Legends of Dance | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...uniform of the soul, new and intricate and ever changing, which [she] could put on each morning without thinking or choosing, which [she] could wear all day and even at night and revel in the pleasure of the fabric against [her] skin, the swirl of the skirts, the elegant shape." These rare and vivid images are beautiful and show Schine's strength as a poetic writer...

Author: By Nicole A. Lopez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Slightly Dead Friend, Slightly Dead End | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

While the polls are remarkably similar to last season's standings (with the notable exception of Harvard), five months of hockey remain before the ECAC championship is decided at Brown's Meehan Auditorium on March 21. Here is how the ECAC teams shape up before the season, listed in the order in which the league's coaches picked them to finish in the Preseason Coaches' Poll...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Around the Leagues | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

Former Harvard President Derek Bok recentlyco-authored a book titled The Shape of theRiver: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Racein College and University Admissions...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Debates Affirmative Action | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...sports a battle scar in the shape of abulky cast on her left foot, which she says camefrom hitting the streets for Capuano...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bay State Readies Ballot Boxes | 11/3/1998 | See Source »

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