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...having a say in the process. Several members of the search committee—including its chairman, James R. Houghton ’58—have hosted small dinners across the country to hear the concerns of major donors, including many who don’t sit on the COUR’s executive panel...
...some academically shaky ground, and it’s taking a real toll on my inbox. Everyday it piles up with reminders of my failure: worried TFs wondering why I missed the past three sections, irate professors demanding office hour visits, senior tutors wanting to “sit down and talk.” I’ve been over quota for a week now, but FAS still won’t bounce my e-mails back! The worst part is that I’ve reached the point where I can’t even open these terrible...
...weddings and funerals, imbuing them with the absurdity and surrealism of dreams. As the furious crescendo finally tapers and night falls, a violin draws a melancholic tune while the caravan beds down, their horses shifting in the darkness. After the show you won't want to leave, and may sit down and order a feast of your own in the velvet-curtained dining pavilion. Or you may linger around the bonfire outside the theater sipping a mint tea or spiced wine, trying to prolong your dreamlike state until, grudgingly, you catch the last metro back to reality. www.theatre-zingaro.com
...provost, led Harvard in a quieter era, but he likewise encountered pitfalls as president. He took a leave of absence for “fatigue” at the end of 1994, and his last semester in office in the spring of 2001 was rocked by a 21-day sit-in by student labor activists who occupied Mass. Hall...
...times at Harvard there will be a party and there will be a room of people drinking or something. I personally find that kind of boring. I don’t want to sit around and watch people drunk. So if they have a good concert that’s an artist that I want to go see, you know, then I would go see it. And I would be out of my room. And I would be doing something social, which I’m sure Harvard wants. Because I know they’ve seen...