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...financial circumstances. There is always a contingent of first-years who regularly desert Annenberg in favor of more expensive dining offerings—the same fortunate few who every spring pick the priciest vacation destinations. For those students who cannot afford Harvard’s loftier of lifestyles, who suffer through dining hall fare day after day—for whom spring break means a bus ride home, instead of a flight to Bermuda—by the time senior year arrives, they learn that the barriers of economic class extend, not surprisingly, to class spirit as well. Class rings...
This new program provides a laudable model for expanding arts opportunities at Harvard, and the University should consider applying it to other areas of the arts which similarly suffer from a lack of practical creative instruction. Harvard should seek additional relationships with other schools to further establish its film, theatre and visual arts programs—while working to improve its own departments as well. And to increase flexibility in students’ academic lives, the College ought to consider allowing already-enrolled students to gain admission into this new music program, instead of limiting it to students who apply...
...implies that Spaniards have chosen to elect a new government less tough on terror than the old. But when, on Monday, Zapatero declared that his “most immediate priority will be to fight terrorism,” I saw no reason to doubt his sincerity. Unfortunately, conservatives suffer from a proclivity to conflate “toughness” on Iraq with “toughness” on terror—an equation that is patently flawed...
...Wechsler, SPH lecturer on society, human development and health and the lead author of the report, wrote in an e-mail that he attributed the increased concern among college administrators to heightened public awareness of college binge drinking and the growing threat of lawsuits by parents of students who suffer alcohol-related injuries...
...surgeries. The great Jascha Heifetz ended his concert career when tendon weakness in his right arm prevented him from bowing properly. These days, medical specialists have myriad techniques for keeping performers in playing shape even as their bodies age and muscles weaken. Musicians with dystonia, for example, who often suffer from muscle spasms, now receive experimental new movement and drug therapies...