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More importantly, though, Epps has been an important presence at the College, to some a symbol of Harvard itself. Presidents and deans of the College have come and gone, while Dean Epps has stayed in University Hall. He is an unmistakable figure on campus and a constant presence at student events. The soft-spoken, bow-tied dean is a student of Harvard's history and a guardian of institutional memory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Farewell, Dean Epps | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

...resistance to the protestors made him a symbol of the administration and shaped his attitude toward the University he served...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Baby Dean' Epps Manhandled by Students, Saw Fateful Decision Made | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...symbol of the old Harvard. The old Harvard was not a bad place-it was very good to me," he said...

Author: By Alan Heimert, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City on a Hill: Heimert Keeps the Harvard Flame Ablaze | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Paris by 15 countries, deriding "fast life, which disrupts our habits, pervades the privacy of our homes and forces us to eat fast food." According to the manifesto, fast life denies mankind its inalienable right to "sensual pleasure and slow, long-lasting enjoyment." To reclaim both, Slow Food, whose symbol is a snail, promotes taste education for children, reviving the ritual of family dining, eating seasonal foods and safeguarding regional cuisines and producers who cultivate them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Savor the Peach | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Though Taylor's views on life (rooted in a disillusioned foster childhood) are questionable, 43 years of extraordinary contributions to the modern dance world have made Taylor an incredible symbol of hard work and talent. Even if you're not savvy on the topic of modern dance and its rightful place in the world, rare footage of Taylor performing his own work makes this film worth seeing...

Author: By Angela Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Dancing Stands for Life | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

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