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...swayed by this argument if the issue were a 'positive checkoff', i.e., an option on the term bill whereby each student may elect to check a space indicating his support for PIRG and adding the due, I challenge a system whereby a so-inclined student must actively indicate his non-support of the organization...
...result of Harvard's non-support for the orchestra is quite clear: competition is fostered in the place of cooperation. With ticket sales as the orchestra's major source of revenue, the HRO is forced into open competition with the Bach Society and other music groups on campus...
...noted in an ARTS SPECTRUM article this fall, Harvard's non-support for the arts is not simply financial. Rehearsals for the orchestra are conducted on the cramped stage in Paine Hall. 88 members just can't comfortably fit onto this stage built for chamber groups. The orchestra can't rehearse regularly in Sanders since the University rents the hall at every opportunity. Although serious consideration had been given to the use of a sound shell in Memorial Hall last May, the HRO is still rehearsing in Paine Hall and has prepared two more concerts in those cramped quarters...
Freed of the constant battle to balance the budget, the HRO would be in a much better position to offer a diverse range of performances to the public. Supported with credit the orchestra would better serve the needs of students at Harvard. It is my hope that Harvard's non-support is coming to an end. I would much rather direct attention to the real business and pleasure of the HRO--the performance of great music...
...only bright spot for the Dean cagers, who trailed 39-18 at the half, was Tommy Farmer, who yielded a team high of 17 points in the contest. He could have sued for non-support, however, as the next highest total on the Dean team came from Rick Fesick with a whopping five points...