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...really admires the place.” Counter did not specify which of Washington’s movies might be shot on campus. Washington’s day began with a brief stop at one of the boathouses. The actor also spent part of his day in the Yard visiting the usual historic landmarks, including Sanders Theatre and Widener Library. “He wanted to look at Widener, and I gave him a little bit of the history,” Counter said. Later in the day, the actor visited the area around the Quad and the River...
...Jackson's second trip to Tokyo in less than a year. "I love Japan," he told AP before his visit. "It is one of my favorite places in the entire world." Then again, not many other countries would see so many people willing to pay so much for a brush with an artist now better known for his legal troubles than for his music. But Japan has always been a lucrative circuit for musicians and bands otherwise confined to the "Where Are They Now?" genre of music TV programming. (See the top 10 Michael Jackson moments...
...Burgin has written extensively on semiotics and art theory, and the richness of his thought is reflected in “The Little House.” He describes his audience as two-fold: those who visit the installation, and “the audience inscribed in the work, with an interest in and knowledge of the Baroque, modern architecture, and textuality...
...impoverished border town of Roma, Texas. Now, as a Teach for America corps member, she is bringing a group of 15 promising students from her high school back to her alma mater to stoke their educational ambitions. In the week since their arrival last Saturday, the students will visit MIT, Wellesley, Boston University, Boston College, Tufts, and Northeastern as well as Harvard. Nielson said she chose those universities because she wanted to expose them to selective colleges they would not usually consider. To come on the trip, interested students had to interview with Nielson and complete an entrance form based...
...Back in February, Yang and the other families received a visit from local government officials in their hometown. "We come to the NPC every year and every year we are detained and taken back. But this year was different," she says. "The policemen told us we may get three or five years in prison." Yang is well aware the chances of success are minimal and the danger of imprisonment or worse is serious. But like thousands of fellow petitioners, she says she has no choice. "Of course we still come. Our children are innocent. How could we not come...