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Hayek Praises Harvard Talent at 'Rhythms'
For her first trip to Harvard, Salma Hayek collected some unique souvenirs. As the host of The Harvard Foundation’s 21st
Harrison Ford: No Action For Me
“I’m not an action hero.” Strange words, coming from Harrison Ford. Sure, he’s aging, but weren’t his performances as Han
Executive Decisions
Soundtracking My Harvard Freshman Year 1. “Get Over It” by OK Go. An irrepressibly fun song. Somehow ended up seeing
Indian Heroine Drama Impresses
From its start, “Kalpanam” lived up to its “classical imaginations” subheading. Ravi Shankar’s sitar—a Hindustani traditional violin-like instrument—strummed in the
Kalpanam
Saturday, November 5. Lowell Lecture Hall. 8 p.m. Tickets to “Kalpanam: Classical Imaginations” are available at the Harvard Box Office.
The Colored Museum
Thurs. Nov. 3 - Sat. Nov. 5. 8:30 p.m. Agassiz Theatre. Tickets available at the Harvard Box Office or at
Russert Draws Laughs, Dispenses Advice
While Tim Russert expressed concerns in a prior interview that he wouldn’t “quite be Ali G,” the NBC News anchor
Meet the Speaker
On the night of the 2000 Presidential Election, NBC News anchor Tim Russert, like any good teacher, presented his material
VES to NBC: An Odyssey in Film
As the modest Lisa Hsia ’80 tells the story, it has all been a happy accident— her career path to
Russert Possible Reaction To Ali G
While some in the audience were laughing when last year’s Class Day speaker Sacha Baron Cohen—known by his stage name
Hurricane Carol Blew Through Yard
While the storm that was the Red Scare had begun to blow over as the Class of 1955 entered their
Sweet Southern Birds Fly to Dudley
SWEET BIRDS OF YOUTH Location: Dudley House DATE: May 6, 7 Director: Eleni Andreadis producer: Bryan Sun This weekend, Southern
Ostara: Diversity of Women’s Participation in Arts To Be Celebrated
Ostara: a celebration of women in the performing arts Location: Harvard Faculty Club DATE: May 6 at 7 p.m. Director:
‘Raisins’ Explores Muslim Identity
Location: Leverett Old Library Dates: April 21-23, 28-29 Director: Rupak Bhattacharya ’05, John Mathew Producer: Manisha Munshi ’06 “I had
ARTSMONDAY: The Classical and Funky Meet at Dancers’ Viewpointe Showcase
On Friday night, on plain and bare black floors, before an intimate crowd of about 100 students and family seated