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...great convenience and relatively humble working should not obscure the fact that it is in the vanguard of the information age, no less than the Internet, interactive TV or video teleconferencing. By applying technology to people's everyday needs, it epitomizes what Yale University computer scientist David Gelertner calls ``the true potential of the information superhighway: making everyday life for most people somewhat easier and less irritating...
Everywhere you turn at Harvard there is an opportunity for the kind of intellectual exchange which Epps calls for. Interactions between faculty and students occur everyday in lecture halls, in sections and during office hours. It can also take place in extracuricular activites, the fourms that are held by many of the institutions at Harvard as well as in the student-run organizations on campus. Maybe these institutions and organizations should incorporate the faculty in its activities, discussions and administration...
Harvard does not lack opportunities for student interaction, either. Students meet each other everyday. These meetings take place in classes, extracurricular activities, parties, bars or final clubs. Students interact at meals, in the library or even in the Yard. Harvard does not need a specific location to satisfy what are natural processes for active human beings. The College does not need to declare the Commons a place of intellectual interaction, when this entire place fosters the ability and the opportunity for an intellectual and cultural exchange between students and faculty members every minute and everywhere...
Nolde illustrated tales from Asian, Oceanic and European folklore. His early "Fairy-Tale" series borrows from these cultures to create realms of magic in everyday life. The first room in Nolde: The Painter's Prints has the feel of a haunted house, whereas the final room of the two conjoined shows, containing his watercolors, exhibits flowers and landscapes in gumdrop colors to a more soothing effect...
According to Rudenstine's own calculations, he must raise one million dollars a day, everyday, for the next four years if the capital campaign is to succeed...