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Today in Photos (2/16/10)
Photos published in the February 16, 2010 edition of the Harvard Crimson.
What would your Vagina Say? Vagina Monologues
Annual Valentines Day Show, The Vagina Monologues, sponsored by the Harvard Office of Sexual Assault and Prevention (OSAPR) and Men Against Rape.
Harvard Thinks Big: 10 Professors, 10 Minutes to Speak
10 top Harvard professors were given 10 minutes each to speak on what they are most passionate about in Sanders Theater on February 11, 2010 for the first annual Harvard Thinks Big symposium. Professors include: Diana Eck, Steven Pinker, Glenda Carpio, Daniel T. Gilbert, Maria Tatar, Richard Wrangham, David J. Malan, Matthew Kaiser, Timothy Patrick McCarthy and Andrew Berry.
Faculty Members Share ‘Big’ Ideas
In the first annual “Harvard Thinks Big” event, 10 professors from various fields were brought together to speak for 10 minutes each about their areas of expertise.
Renée Fleming
Renée Fleming directs a Harvard student vocalist during a masters class. Known as "the people’s diva," this two-time Grammy Award winner is one of the most beloved and celebrated musical ambassadors of our time. Fleming gave advice to several students during the class, while audience members listened and asked questions.
Editors Discuss Ralph Ellison's Novel Fragment
The editors of Ralph Ellison’s posthumously published second novel, "Three Days Before the Shooting..." told an audience at the Harvard Bookstore last night that the celebrated author’s unfinished work is not a masterpiece.
Leaders Discuss Future J-Terms
After what was perhaps the longest winter break in Harvard history, administrators are beginning to consider options for the next January Term.
David H. Souter To Deliver Address at Harvard's 2010 Commencement
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter ’61 will speak at this year’s Commencement on May 27, the University announced yesterday.
A 'Frame by Frame' History
“Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive,” said Walt Disney of the cinematographic field he helped pioneer. Since Disney popularized animation however, its creative potential has been largely underestimated and the genre has often been relegated to essentially childish themes.
SPOTLIGHT: Renée Fleming
Fresh off her win for Best Classical Vocal Performance at this year’s Grammy awards, Renée Fleming arrives today at Harvard to coach four undergraduates chosen by the Office for the Arts in a master class open to the public.
How to Help Haiti at Harvard
Just in case you need some time away from your first problem set (or that paper that was assigned way too early), here are some good distractions for an important cause.
Today in Photos (2/09/10)
Photos published in the February 9, 2010 edition of the Harvard Crimson.