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Politically and economically, Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito likes to preserve his neutrality by playing East against West. But culturally, Yugoslavia has made her choice clear: freedom. The bold, abstract expressionism of Yugoslav painters has put them in the van of the avantgarde. Last week, during a week-long festival of international contemporary music in Zagreb, Yugoslav composers proved that they were as ready to accept far-out modernism as were their comrades at the easel. Sell-out audiences loudly approved...
Beginning tonight, the Loeb will play host to a week-long international film festival organized by a group of graduate students and research assistants from Harvard, M.I.T., and Boston University...
...Massachusetts Institute of Technology yesterday concluded a week-long Centennial celebration of major speeches, international conferences, and academic...
...hundred days" is taken seriously, the new term will bring not an effective effort by Council members to exert its persuasive powers as a pressure group but nebulous and seldom fulfilled plans for Council-sponsored extra activities. Clearly public seminars, week-long forums on international affairs, and politically involved sub-committees are beyond the realm of an efficient Student Council. The aims of such projects are a legitimate concern of a student pressure group, but the execution of these programs would best be delegated to other undergraduate organizations...
...first purpose offered by the committee was accepted freely and prevails today. "Services"--like a World Youth Festival in Cambridge, Volunteer Youth Services, week-long seminars, and forums--are wonderful, but it is debatable whether they best utilize the Council's position and talents. A student group must surely campaign for such affairs, but no group as large as the Council can be successful if it ends up delegating to itself every project that it deems necessary...