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Early Saturday afternoon, a line of people of all ages and ethnic backgrounds could be seen circumambulating the Yard following Thich Nhat Hanh in mindful concentration between the church and Widener Library.
Hentoff: I was in Widener library one Sunday afternoon doing research and I heard Sidney Bechet was playing downtown, so I left. And I realized that was where I wanted to be. This is all in the book, by the way.
“The history aspect is the most important,” Losier said. “Because Harvard had such an interesting relationship to African-Americans, it’s imperative for black students on campus to get that information without searching through the Widener stacks.?...
Studying in the Harry Widener library or eating in Annenberg Dining Hall, Harvard scholars are forever in the company of men—men whose images adorn the University’s walls and halls.
Several of Harvard’s most prominent buildings, such as Widener Library and Sever Hall, were funded by donations from women. But in both of these cases, the buildings were constructed to commemmorate the men in these women’s lives—in the case of Mrs...