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Davis Denounced at Med School Rally
A small group of protesters rallied outside the Medical School yesterday to denounce recent allegations about minority students made by
Music Department Picks Tison Street To Teach Music 180
The Music Department this month appointed Tison Street '65 as a preceptor to teach Music 180, Harvard's only course in
Wayward Sibling
W hiteness is destructive, repressive and womanish; blackness is vital and masculine: this is the overriding theme of Ray Aranha's
The Great Russian Chain Match
Bruno "the Italian living legend" Sammartino sprawls against the turnbuckle, the air knocked from his chest, the life gone out
Albums
Arnold Schoenberg once said "My works are not modern, just badly played." He was speaking of performers who, in a
Parade of Horrors
I T HAS BEEN a long time now since pleasant utopian vision were in literary fashion. In recent days, they
Bossert Gives Diners in Lowell House His 'State of the Plumbing Address'
Fifteen years of inadequate preventive maintenance have led to chronic break-downs of physical equipment in the Houses, William H. Bossert,
The Agony and the Ecstasy
I T WAS NOT A typical beginning of an orchestra concert. The violinists shrieked at the top of their register
A Troubador Beset by Machines
A large women walks onto the empty concert stage. Before the audience has had a chance to quiet down, she
Chen Liang-Sheng
They look like a football team doing their warm-up calisthenics. One--the hands go down, two--they move together, three--out to the
A Musical Oasis
W ith symphony orchestras in their vacation retreats, summertime is musically empty in many cities. Some organizations try to fill
MUSIC
Gerald Moshell has recruited his usual pick-up orchestra to assist several fine soloists in the final major concert of the
Classical
With Paganini Competition winner Lynn Chang graduating in June, the Kogan/Chang/Ma trio will give its final Harvard performance this Saturday
MUSIC
The HRO concludes its ambitious and successful season this Friday with a concert featuring Berlioz's Symphonie Fantastique. Schoenberg's marvelous Five
Mixed Mass
T HE MASS IN B MINOR started out as part of a job application. When J.S. Bach wanted the job