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Diane L. Nabatoff ’78, also a graduate of the Harvard Business School ’82, is the producer of the Antonio Banderas vehicle “Take the Lead.” An English concentrator who initially dreamt of singing stardom, Nabatoff founded the female a capella group, The Radcliffe Pitches. She continued to break ground for women at Harvard when she became the first female producer of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals...
...resident alt-rocker, Rivers Cuomo ’99-’06. But chances are they haven’t heard of another emerging rock star in their midst. Marc Phillipe Eskenazi ’06-’08 is taking the first steps towards stardom as the new guitarist in alt-rock band The Mooney Suzuki, which has toured with bands like The Hives, The Strokes, and Kings of Leon. After taking time off from college to tour with his high school band, The Sexy Magazines, Eskenazi recently joined up with The Mooney Suzuki—whose...
...year-old theater majors were a tight pair at the small liberal-arts school, which is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. Known as extroverted cutups with a bit of a wild side, they were described in the campus newspaper as budding actors "on the road to stardom." Moseley, a high school homecoming king and senior-class president, two years ago spent a week helping rebuild a church in Louisiana on a mission with his church, Huffman United Methodist. Says church member Beth O'Donnell, a mother of four who was often host to Moseley in her home...
...special teams throughout the season, and it allowed me to switch off to and from defense much better.” Back in her first campaign with the Crimson, when Raimondi posted the second-highest point total among Harvard rookies, all signs pointed to her eventual offensive stardom asan upperclassman. Entering her sophomore season, her teammates knew she had the skills to be a key piece to the puzzle for the Crimson. “Her shot is unreal,” Angela Ruggiero ’02-’04 said before the 2003-2004 campaign...
...When it came to women and tenure and black academics, Summers was often criticized on the same grounds.Summers was blamed for the departure of star Professor Cornel R. West ’74 after he criticized the academic’s foray into spoken-word stardom. Similarly, Bok took his faculty to task for pursuing lucrative asides at the expense of more academic endeavors.Bok was also the president who first purchased land in Allston—a project that Summers was intimately involved in.Perhaps the most unlikely similarity lies in the two leaders’ reaction to controversy...