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Even while he governed the University from the southeast corner of Mass. Hall, Bok was a vocal voice in debates on the role of higher education in society. During his tenure as Harvard’s 25th president, Bok penned numerous essays and three books on the matter...
...Next year’s president might not necessarily be as vocal as some presidents, but she’ll get the job done,” Smith says...
Gitlin acknowledges that the 1960s, through media, music and the lore of the vocal Boomer generation, has been suspended in time as a glittering era of idealism, collaboration and carnival-like counterculture. The fashion and music of the ’60s remain as ubiquitous now as then. The concrete victories of the Civil Rights Movement and the sexual revolution are, in many ways, routinized into our culture, he says...
...lecture-demonstration on April 21 co-sponsored by the Center for the Study of World Religions, Harvard’s Department of Music and Learning From Performers at the Office for the Arts. In 1977, Bagby, a vocalist and harpist, co-founded Sequentia, an internationally acclaimed ensemble that combines vocal and instrumental virtuosity with innovative research and programming to reconstruct the living musical traditions of medieval Europe. Livljanic, a singer and musicologist, trained at the Zagreb Music Conservatory and directs Dialogos, a vocal ensemble specializing in medieval chant and liturgical theatre. The New Yorker proclaimed their concerts combine both...
Unlike the national dialogue in which Summers has recently participated—he has been vocal about affirmative action and anti-Semitism on university campuses—the debate over U.S.-European relations will have little direct effect on Harvard students. But that very fact makes Summers’ involvement on even more laudable. A university like Harvard has a duty to search for truth, not only in the depths of Widener, but also in the world on which it is built. While the private goals of the University include preparing its students for individual success, the research institution...