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...Doug Martsch, Built to Spill’s deeply melodic, spiraling rock compositions were so well-received as to make the band one of the most popular indie rock acts in the 90’s. The group gained prominence throughout the decade, peaking with 1999’s stellar “Keep It Like a Secret,” generally considered to be their finest studio effort. As an outsider to the indie scene, “You in Reverse” was my very first encounter with Built to Spill. Alas, instead of encouraging me to jump...
...tenure as dean. Michael A. Armini, the school’s spokesman, said that the dean realizes “there will inevitably be departures and retirements,” and that the school takes those into consideration in its hiring. “We plan on welcoming some stellar new hires this fall,” Armini said.Yale Law School Dean Harold H. Koh ’75 warmly—and poetically—welcomed Gerken to New Haven in a statement released to The Crimson yesterday.“Her work shines penetrating light both...
...technically difficult routine. The entire group gave a clean, lively, and sophisticated performance—a perfect ending. The first two pieces of “Pointe/Counterpointe” gave an unrepresentative account of the evening as a whole. Despite a rough beginning, the HBC gave a stellar performance that left both the dancers and audience members enthusiastic for classical and contemporary ballet. The show will run again on April 28 at the Harvard Dance Center. —Reviewer Giselle Barcia can be reached at gbarcia@fas.harvard.edu
Alec Smith was stellar on the hill for Yale, permitting only five hits and one unearned run in going the full seven innings...
...quality of applicants for the fellowship were stellar and selecting a Fellow was a difficult task,” he said. “It is wonderful to see so many seniors who are interested in working with student groups to help bring their ideas to reality...