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...Having been a student at Harvard, the fun and distinction of opening and closing commencement exer- cise was really something," said Bailey, who himself graduated cum laude. "It was wonderful to be able to do it back at my old school...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Sheriff Deputizes Police Force of His Alma Mater | 9/26/1995 | See Source »

James Gallagher of Boston said the protestors were trying to exer- cise a form of censorship in their demonstration. "These women got paid to model," Gallagher said. "It was their personal choice, their freedom. What's the problem with that...

Author: By John M. Bernard, | Title: Group Sinks Swimsuit Issue | 2/7/1991 | See Source »

...evidence that Mr. Lagon adduces to demonstrate left wing hegemony at Harvard is pathetic. Although leftists are alleged to so outnumber moderates and conservatives as to cow them into silence, Mr. Lagon can find but two names to cise. Professor Womack has spoken for himself: Professor Hoffmann, currently out of the country, cannot reply, so we feel obliged in come to his defense. He is charged both with being an "unremitting pacifist" and with leading the Government Department. The first accusation displays a pitiful disregard for the facts. Professor Hoffmann is so far from "unremitting pacifism" that he is willing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Censorship? | 3/10/1984 | See Source »

...power was awesome, his speed be yond belief, his touch so delicately pre cise that he could transform the most complicated passages into washes of pure color. And yet technique was not an end in itself; Busoni invariably sub ordinated pianistic skill to musical mean ing. Passion and intelligence were reconciled in sensibility, and in the last years of his life, says Busoni's biographer Ed ward Dent, his performances reflected "the spirit of a seer and visionary" and achieved a "grandeur" amounting to "prophetic inspiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Composers: A Bridge to the Future | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

...Garding Lost Positives [Sept. 21], Cord's lightful proach to pressing English vides a tremely citing and dividually new cept. Am trigued with his nitiative. Trust my terpretation of cerpts in your story is cise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 12, 1953 | 10/12/1953 | See Source »

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