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...Mahler’s 5th were among the highest voted pieces.”THE REIGN OF YANNATOSThe orchestra as it appears now was firmly shaped by Yannatos’s arrival at Harvard, which came at a troubled time for the HRO.“Dr. Y,” as members of the orchestra affectionately call him, became music director in 1964, after students selected him out of six candidates. The man who has nurtured several generations of Harvard musicians says the orchestra was in bad shape organizationally and financially when he first arrived.“There...
...September. The Crimson, led by seniors Lindsey Scherf and captain Sarah Bourne, defeated Yale for the first time in eight years. Most notably, however, freshmen Jamie Olson and Claire Richardson finished second and third for Harvard, setting the tone for the class of 2011. “H-Y-P, where we beat Yale, helped us gain some confidence at the beginning of the season,” Richardson said. Since then, the Crimson’s freshmen have been front and center, but not without some help from their older teammates...
...took a break from demanding the vote to hitch up their petticoats and show a saucy swath of ankle, paving the way for their liberated granddaughters to pay for their own $34.99 Vixen Pirate costumes from Party City. I guess reducing women to pneumatic parodies of actual people with Y chromosomes—Sexy policeman! Sexy fireman! Sexy lumberjack!—is bad and all...but for every embarrassing minus to ill-fitting corsets and such (quadra-boob, for example), there are quite a few pluses. Who will we right-thinking Second Wave holdouts have to feel superior...
...installing 42-inch plasma screens and freestanding kiosks in campus dining halls is perplexing, even if it is well-intentioned. But students should cut HUDS some slack—at least they treat us like the respectable “citizen-scholars” that we are. Julia Y. Lam ’09, a Crimson editorial editor, is a social anthropology concentrator in Dunster House...
...coordinated the trip. Saturday’s expedition was the second campaign trip the Dems have organized this year. Twenty-nine students, including three Harvard Law students, spent the day convincing voters to support their candidate. Students volunteered for the campaigns of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.), Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), former Sen. John Edwards, and Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.). Several students campaigned against New Hampshire Sen. John E. Sununu, a Republican. Jeanne Shaheen, the former director of the Institute of Politics, will seek Sununu’s senate seat in 2008. The campaigners were split...