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...Gabriela Pena ’08 praised Harvard’s treatment of undocumented students. “I know a lot of undocumented students,” she said. “Harvard is actually really helpful with financial aid and stuff.” Students were particularly vocal on the issue of border control. “There are issues of safety,” Yonit D. Lavin ’09 said. “It is a very scary thing that anyone can just come into our country.” But some students said...
...Paine Hall. But not everyone is so casual. At 2:30 p.m. in Busch Hall, Emily C. Zazulia ’06, a music concentrator who is planning to pursue graduate studies in music, will conduct members of the Collegium Musicum in a concert of 15th century vocal music, which the group has been preparing since February.Brendan J. Gillis ’06, a violist who has performed in Arts First every year since coming to Harvard, said that his chamber group’s performance of a late Beethoven string quartet inside the brilliant acoustics of Busch Hall during...
...think there was anything wrong with my reaction—until I sat down to write my column. Two weeks ago, I had decided that I would write my column about judgment—specifically, calling upon Christians to stop being so judgmental towards homosexuals. Many vocal Christian advocacy groups have admonished homosexuals so maliciously that their efforts have yielded more harm than good. They proclaim that their cause is justified because homosexuality is a sin. Perhaps, but so is divorce, a problem that is just as pervasive in the Christian community as it is in the general population...
...tradition. You go up there, have a basic idea of lines, and play a dialogue back and forth for three hours. ” While American tradition is used to improvisation in the form of instruments and jazz, what we are not as familiar with is the type of vocal improv, which will happen next Friday night. Each of the six compositions (three performed by each singer) will start off with a traditional, spot-invented vocal prelude, which will be backed up by the violin. Later, percussion will be added. “As the concert progresses, we will start...
...class, the wacky Australians in the Avalanches laboriously cleared the rights to all 900-odd samples they used in their epic album “Since I Left You,” which include language tapes, Madonna’s “Holiday,” and a vocal clip of a giddy Club Med DJ.On the commercial side, Puff Daddy (now Diddy, formerly known as P. Diddy, Puffy D, Puff the Magic Dragon and “Steve”) and his pop gangster peers became infamous for completely recycling old songs (by the Police, and others) without...