Word: vibrant
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...just outside Harvard’s gates lies one of the most vibrant Irish communities in the nation—sort of. “I think the mistake that people make generally is that there is a contiguous, single-minded aspect to ‘the Irish community in Boston,’” Brian O’Donovan, the host of the WGBH radio program “A Celtic Sojourn” says. “It’s a very disparate community that does not speak with one voice or act with...
...Donovan works closely with the Irish Cultural Centre of New England to coordinate the Irish Connections Festival, and does play Celtic music on his show. Based on his comments, part of what makes the Irish culture in Boston so vibrant, and continually growing, is that it includes traditional cultural elements while also promoting more modern, broadly accessible art forms...
...contributions of its participants.“The question is not how useful the program is, but how many people are willing to spend time to produce content,” Golis says. Without quality content and active readers, ambitious experiments like CampusTap will never compare to the vibrant House life of entry-ways and dining halls.“In blogs, people express slightly different personas than in real space,” says Harvard Law School professor John G. Palfrey, executive director of the Berkman Center for Internet & Society.Nevertheless, Palfrey is optimistic about Harvard’s blogging...
When the curtain rose on opening night of “Chicago: A Musical Vaudeville,” the immediate impression was a blinding burst of glamour—glittering costumes, vibrant music, colored lighting. Yet despite all the components of what should be a great show—Frank Ebb and Bob Fosse’s script, John Kander’s music, stunning choreography, and an impressive set—the performance does not live up to its potential...
...goal. By assigning incoming freshmen to Houses before they arrive on campus and by structuring advising relationships accordingly, the College can vastly improve not only the quality and “buy in” rates of freshman advising and residential experiences, but also the long-term prospects of vibrant House communities built around established relationships among incoming sophomores and House residents...