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...same time, Bonnaroo and the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, held in a polo field in the desert outside of Palm Springs, California, were attracting huge crowds to multi-day marathons that strived to create an alt-culture atmosphere. Getting their cues from European music festivals like England's Glastonbury, Italy's Evolution Festival, Denmark's Roskilde and Norway's Lillehammer, U.S. promoters have realized that once-a-year mega-events have financial and logistical advantages. Multi-day music fests not only allow bands to reach more people in less time for more money, but the scale of such...
...machine that’s such a well-oiled juggernaut,” in the words of one major donor—will not suffer despite the recent unrest.LOST IN TRANSITION Summers’ resignation in February means that the start of the University’s multi-billion-dollar capital campaign, slated to be the largest in the University’s history, awaits the selection of a permanent president to assuage donor uneasiness. Campaigns are the University’s most powerful tool for raising large sums of money for capital expenditures at the University. The most recent...
...fundamental questions themselves.Since the committee was unable to reconcile these two concepts of general education, they ended up “trying to come to something nobody would strongly object to as opposed to something everybody would be excited about,” Kenen says. Brandt says he envisions multi-disciplinary general education courses that would be problem-oriented. A course on poverty, for example, might bring together law, government, economics, anthropology, and literature professors who would approach the problem from different angles. Next year, several new humanities courses will be offered under the general education section of the course...
Penny S. Pritzker ’81 could have sat back and reveled in her life as a member of the multi-billion dollar Pritzker dynasty. Instead, the girl who once told classmates that she just worked at a hotel behind the front desk—casually failing to mention that her family owned the chain—has made a name for herself, distinct from her family’s.This Hyatt heiress founded and runs the luxury retirement community series Hyatt Classic Residence, serves as president and CEO of Pritzker Realty Group, chairs the board of the credit reporting...
...Angela can ice the competition as we take the boardroom to the West Coast.”After emerging from an assemblage of a dozen Olympic athletes to win the viewers’ poll, Ruggiero joins 17 other cast members for the nationally-televised multi-week “interview,” with a $250,000, year-long apprenticeship under Trump the prize awaiting the winner. Ruggiero is one of women’s hockey’s biggest stars, a dominant force on the ice and a recognizable face away from the rink. During her time in Cambridge...