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title: Harvard College Observatory

text: Harvard College Observatory The Harvard College Observatory (HCO) is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. It is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, and was founded in 1839. With the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, it forms part of the Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. HCO houses a collection of approximately 500,000 astronomical plates taken between the mid-1880s and 1989 (with a gap from 1953–68). This 100-year coverage is a unique resource for studying temporal variations in the universe. The Digital Access to a Sky Century @ Harvard project

title: Leadership Institute at Harvard College

text: Leadership Institute at Harvard College The Leadership Institute at Harvard College (LIHC) is the largest student-run leadership training and development organization at Harvard College, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2005, the Leadership Institute hosts high-profile speakers, organizes skill development workshops and forums, and publishes the annual "Harvard Undergraduate Leadership Magazine". LIHC is the umbrella organization for four integrated programs: the Leadership Development Initiative (LDI), the Presidents' Forum (TPF), the "Harvard Undergraduate Leadership Magazine" ("HULM"), and the LIHC-Citizen Schools Youth Outreach Initiative. Founded in 2005 by four Harvard undergraduates, LIHC was established in response to the lack of leadership development

title: Leadership Institute at Harvard College

text: in the future. LIHC spearheads a number of special initiatives to expand its impact at and beyond Harvard. The Leadership Institute works with the Ivy Council to facilitate a coordinated response to the leadership challenges faced by all eight Ivy League schools. In the 2011-2012 school year, LIHC and the Ivy Council hosted the Ivy Leadership Summit, which brought together student leaders from all eight Ivy League schools. Leadership Institute at Harvard College The Leadership Institute at Harvard College (LIHC) is the largest student-run leadership training and development organization at Harvard College, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2005, the

title: Harvard College Opera

text: Harvard College Opera Harvard College Opera (HCO), formally the Harvard College Opera Society, is a collegiate opera company composed of undergraduates at Harvard College and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1992 at Dunster House as the Dunster House Opera Society, the organization aims to expand undergraduate access to opera at Harvard. HCO presents a variety of performances, including annual staged operas at the Agassiz Theatre and recitals. Prior to the 2014 season, the company performed its annual operas in Dunster House. Harvard College Opera is governed by a Board of Operators composed of approximately ten students. The Board of

title: Harvard College

text: will be barred from campus leadership positions such as team captaincies, and from receiving recommendation letters from Harvard requisite for certain scholarships and fellowships. Harvard College Harvard College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Harvard University. Founded in 1636 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and one of the most prestigious in the world. The school came into existence in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court (colonial legislature, second oldest in British America) of the Massachusetts Bay Colony—though without a single building, instructor, or student. In 1638,

title: Harvard College

text: Harvard College Harvard College is the undergraduate liberal arts college of Harvard University. Founded in 1636 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States and one of the most prestigious in the world. The school came into existence in 1636 by vote of the Great and General Court (colonial legislature, second oldest in British America) of the Massachusetts Bay Colony—though without a single building, instructor, or student. In 1638, the college became home for North America's first known printing press, carried by the ship "John of London". Three years later, the college was

title: Harvard College Opera

text: and Joel Derfner, baritone Davóne Tines, mathematician and chessmaster Noam Elkies, and businesswoman Randi Zuckerberg. Harvard College Opera Harvard College Opera (HCO), formally the Harvard College Opera Society, is a collegiate opera company composed of undergraduates at Harvard College and based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1992 at Dunster House as the Dunster House Opera Society, the organization aims to expand undergraduate access to opera at Harvard. HCO presents a variety of performances, including annual staged operas at the Agassiz Theatre and recitals. Prior to the 2014 season, the company performed its annual operas in Dunster House. Harvard College Opera

title: Adams House (Harvard College)

text: a guest. Adams House (Harvard College) Adams House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University, located between Harvard Square and the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its name commemorates the services of the Adams family, including John Adams, the second president of the United States, and John Quincy Adams, the sixth president. The residential halls of Adams House (Claverly, Randolph, Westmorly and Old Russell) were originally private "Gold Coast" dormitories built from 1893-1902 to provide luxurious accommodation for rich Harvard undergraduates. They, along with the white clapboarded Apthorp House (1760), one of the most distinguished Colonial residences

title: Adams House (Harvard College)

text: Adams House (Harvard College) Adams House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University, located between Harvard Square and the Charles River in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Its name commemorates the services of the Adams family, including John Adams, the second president of the United States, and John Quincy Adams, the sixth president. The residential halls of Adams House (Claverly, Randolph, Westmorly and Old Russell) were originally private "Gold Coast" dormitories built from 1893-1902 to provide luxurious accommodation for rich Harvard undergraduates. They, along with the white clapboarded Apthorp House (1760), one of the most distinguished Colonial residences of Cambridge—and

title: Harvard College v. Amory

text: Amory, the surviving trustee, tendered his resignation in 1828. Harvard College and the Massachusetts Hospital sued him, because the accounts showed a loss of money on the investments. They had invested the money in incorporated manufacturing and insurance companies, including the Boston Manufacturing Company, and the Merrimack Manufacturing Company. The College and the Hospital alleged that this choice of investments was speculative and negligent. On appeal, the court held that Mr Amory was not liable for the losses. Justice Samuel Putnam wrote the opinion, saying, Harvard College v. Amory Harvard College v Amory (1830) 26 Mass (9 Pick) 446 is

title: Currier House (Harvard College)

text: and Annie Garofalo. Notable alumni include: Gates and Ballmer met in Currier House, where the two lived on the same floor, and formed a friendship that later led Gates to recruit his college friend to join his budding software company. Gates also described during his 2007 commencement address at Harvard how he initiated one of his first software deals while making a call from his room in Currier House. Currier House (Harvard College) Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in September 1970, it is named after Audrey Bruce

title: Officially unrecognized Harvard College social clubs

text: federal court for violating the rights of undergraduates under the Massachusetts state constitution and Title IX, respectively. Officially unrecognized Harvard College social clubs Certain social clubs open to students of Harvard College are unrecognized by Harvard itself. The oldest, dating to 1791, are the traditionally all-male final clubs. Fraternities were prominent in the late 19th century as well until their initial expulsions and then eventual resurrection off Harvard's campus in the 1990s. Beginning in 1991, all-female final clubs as well as sororities have appeared. Since 1984, none of these all-male or all-female social organizations has been recognized by the school.

title: Currier House (Harvard College)

text: Currier House (Harvard College) Currier House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses of Harvard College, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Opened in September 1970, it is named after Audrey Bruce Currier, a member of the Radcliffe College Class of 1956 who, along with her husband, was killed in a plane crash in 1967. The area was formerly used as housing for Radcliffe College, and as such the four towers of Currier House are named for distinguished alumnae of Radcliffe, including the author Barbara Tuchman and composer Mabel Daniels. Along with Cabot House and Pforzheimer House, Currier is part of

title: The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College

text: included a benefit showcase from which proceeds were donated to the Tobin Community Center in Roxbury, Massachusetts. In 2009, the Alumni of the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College was founded under the leadership of Linda Sowell ’73 as a Shared Interest Group of the Harvard Alumni Association. This association works to support the current Kuumba members as well as to create a way for past Kuumba members to stay in contact with each other. The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College (founded in 1970) is the oldest existing Black organization at Harvard College. Formed during

title: Harvard rugby

text: a Club". Radcliffe, the women's team of Harvard, was founded in 1982. The Harvard athletic department announced that women’s rugby will become the university's 42nd varsity sport in the 2013-2014 season. Radcliffe were national champions in 1998. The Harvard Business School RFC is a rugby union team based at Harvard Business School in Boston, Massachusetts. Although affiliated with Harvard University, only graduate students compete on this team. Harvard and Radcliffe play their home matches on Roberto A. Mignone Field, located at Harvard's Soldiers Field Park. Harvard rugby The Harvard Rugby Football Club is a collegiate rugby team at Harvard College.

title: President and Fellows of Harvard College

text: members of the Corporation. Their names, positions, and degrees that each received from a school of Harvard University are also shown below. President and Fellows of Harvard College The President and Fellows of Harvard College (also called the Harvard Corporation) is the smaller of Harvard University's two governing boards, the other being its Board of Overseers. In 1650, at the request of Harvard President Henry Dunster, the Great and General Court of Massachusetts issued the body's charter, making it now the oldest corporation in the Americas; the subsequent Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts confirmed that, despite the change in

text: President and Fellows of Harvard College The President and Fellows of Harvard College (also called the Harvard Corporation) is the smaller of Harvard University's two governing boards, the other being its Board of Overseers. In 1650, at the request of Harvard President Henry Dunster, the Great and General Court of Massachusetts issued the body's charter, making it now the oldest corporation in the Americas; the subsequent Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts confirmed that, despite the change in government, the corporation would continue to "have, hold, use, exercise and enjoy" its property and legal privileges. Although the institution it governs

title: Harvard ROTC

text: to go into effect when the repeal of DADT was implemented, and was followed by a similar agreement with the Army. President Barack Obama, who in his 2011 State of the Union address called on all universities to open their doors to ROTC, responded through his spokesman by saying: Anthony G. Brown, Harvard College (1984) and Harvard Law School (1992), U.S. Representative (MD-4) and Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve Paul G. Kirk, Harvard College (1960) and Harvard Law School (1964), Chairman of the Democratic National Committee (1985-1989), U.S. Senator from Massachusetts (2009-2010) Eliot Asher Cohen, Harvard College (1977) and

title: Mather House (Harvard College)

text: with Kirkland House has sparked heated exchanges of practical jokes and pranks. While Mather is generally seen as the instigator and aggressor, the rivalry began when a number of Mather students transferred to Kirkland House. Mather won the Harvard Green Campus Initiative Green Cup in 2006 and 2011 and the Greenest HoCo award in 2008. Other notable alumni include Michael Kinsley, David Laibson, Nicholas Ciarelli, Sarah Haskins, and Luis Ubiñas. Mather House (Harvard College) Mather House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. Opened in 1970, it is named after Increase Mather, a Puritan in the Massachusetts

title: Mather House (Harvard College)

text: Mather House (Harvard College) Mather House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. Opened in 1970, it is named after Increase Mather, a Puritan in the Massachusetts Bay Colony who served as President of Harvard University from 1685 to 1692. Mather's Faculty Deans are Lakshminarayanan Mahadevan and Amala Mahadevan. Mather is known for its nineteen-story concrete tower built in a Brutalist style. Mather's blocky concrete architecture reflects the anti-uprising style of the day of its construction. Mather residents are guaranteed single bedrooms for all three years of their residency. Mather's second building, a low-rise surrounding a courtyard,

title: Harvard, Massachusetts

text: Harvard, Massachusetts Harvard is a quiet affluent town in Worcester County, Massachusetts. The town is located 25 miles west-northwest of Boston, in eastern Massachusetts. A farming community settled in 1658 and incorporated in 1732, it has been home to several non-traditional communities, such as Harvard Shaker Village and the utopian Transcendentalist center Fruitlands. Today it is an affluent residential town noted for its excellent public schools, with its students consistently ranking in the state's top ten test results in English and math. The population was 6,520 at the 2010 census. Europeans first settled in what later became Harvard in the

title: Harvard Stadium

text: Harvard Stadium Harvard Stadium is a U-shaped college football stadium in the northeast United States, located in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The stadium is owned and operated by Harvard University and is home to the Harvard Crimson football program. The stadium's seating capacity is 30,323. Built in 1903, it was a pioneering execution of reinforced concrete in the construction of large structures. Because of its early importance in these areas, and its influence on the design of later stadiums, it was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1987. The stadium is the nation's oldest permanent concrete structure dedicated

title: Harvard Forest

text: Trustees of Reservations, state forest land, and the Massachusetts Audubon Society's Rutland Brook Sanctuary. Harvard Forest Harvard Forest is an ecological research area of owned and managed by Harvard University and located in Petersham, Massachusetts. The property, in operation since 1907, includes one of North America's oldest managed forests, educational and research facilities, a museum, and recreation trails. Harvard Forest is open to the public. Harvard University conducts forest biology and conservation research on the property, including two major programs: the Long Term Ecological Research LTER program, funded by the National Science Foundation and established in 1988 to investigate New

title: Harvard Crimson baseball

text: Harvard Crimson baseball The Harvard Crimson baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball team of Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The program has been a member of the Ivy League since the conference officially began sponsoring baseball at the start of the 1993 season. The team plays at Joseph J. O'Donnell Field, located across the Charles River from Harvard's main campus. Bill Decker has been the program's head coach since the 2013 season. The program has appeared in four College World Series and 14 NCAA Tournaments. It has won five Ivy League Championship Series, eight Rolfe Division titles, 15

title: Harvard Medical School

text: Harvard Medical School Harvard Medical School (HMS) is the graduate medical school of Harvard University. It is located in the Longwood Medical Area of the Mission Hill neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. There are approximately 2,900 full- and part-time voting faculty members consisting of assistant, associate, and full professors, and over 5,000 full or part-time, non-voting instructors. Harvard is the third-oldest medical school in the United States (after Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons) and was founded by John Warren on September 19, 1782, with Benjamin Waterhouse, and Aaron Dexter,

title: Gore Hall (Harvard College library)

text: Institutions. When the original Gore Hall was demolished in 1913 to make way for Widener Library, its name was transferred to a new Gore Hall, a freshman dormitory then under construction and now part of Winthrop House. Gore Hall (Harvard College library) Gore Hall was a historic building on the Harvard University campus, designed by Richard Bond. Harvard's first dedicated library building, a Gothic structure built in 1838 of Quincy granite, it was named in honor of Harvard graduate and Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore. When, in 1846, Harvard President Edward Everett was asked to design a seal for the newly

title: Gore Hall (Harvard College library)

text: Gore Hall (Harvard College library) Gore Hall was a historic building on the Harvard University campus, designed by Richard Bond. Harvard's first dedicated library building, a Gothic structure built in 1838 of Quincy granite, it was named in honor of Harvard graduate and Massachusetts Governor Christopher Gore. When, in 1846, Harvard President Edward Everett was asked to design a seal for the newly incorporated City of Cambridge, he made Gore one of two icons (the other being the Washington Elm) encircled by the motto "Literis Antiquis Novis Institutis Decora". "It can be translated as: 'Distinguished for Classical Learning and New

title: Harvard Crimson men's squash

text: Mike Way. The assistant coaches are Luke Hammond and Hameed Ahmed, while the strength and conditioning coach is Beth Zeitlin. Updated March 2018. Updated August 2018. Notable alumni include: Harvard Crimson men's squash The Harvard Crimson men's squash team is the intercollegiate men's squash team for Harvard University located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The team competes in the Ivy League within the College Squash Association. It is the second oldest squash team in the country, only after Yale. The university first fielded a team in 1923, under the leadership of head coach Harry Cowles. Harvard squash is arguably the most prestigious

title: Harvard Crimson men's squash

text: Harvard Crimson men's squash The Harvard Crimson men's squash team is the intercollegiate men's squash team for Harvard University located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The team competes in the Ivy League within the College Squash Association. It is the second oldest squash team in the country, only after Yale. The university first fielded a team in 1923, under the leadership of head coach Harry Cowles. Harvard squash is arguably the most prestigious program in the country, with 40 national titles since 1942. The women's team has won the national title for the past 4 years straight. The current head coach is

title: Harvard College Observatory

text: in their research. From 1898 to 1926, a series of "Bulletin"s were issued containing many of the major discoveries of the period. These were then replaced by "Announcement Card"s which continued to be issued until 1952. In 1908, the observatory published the Harvard Revised Photometry Catalogue, which gave rise to the "HR" star catalogue, now maintained by the Yale University Observatory as the Bright Star Catalogue. Harvard College Observatory The Harvard College Observatory (HCO) is an institution managing a complex of buildings and multiple instruments used for astronomical research by the Harvard University Department of Astronomy. It is located in

title: Quincy House (Harvard College)

text: Quincy House (Harvard College) Quincy House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University, located on Plympton Street between Harvard Yard and the Charles River. The second largest of the twelve undergraduate houses, Quincy House was named after Josiah Quincy III (1772–1864), president of Harvard from 1829 to 1845. Quincy House's official counterpart at Yale University is Branford College. House colors are red, gold, and black, and the House's seal in those colors is emblazoned on a wall of the dining hall wing facing the House's main courtyard. In 2005, Quincy House adopted the penguin as its official

title: Harvard College

text: federal support, and $39 million from other outside support. Grants total 88% of Harvard's aid for undergraduate students, with aid also provided by loans (8%) and work-study (4%). Nearly all undergraduates live on campus, for the first year in dormitories in or near Harvard Yard (see List of Harvard dormitories) and later in the upperclass "Houses"—administrative subdivisions of the College as well as living quarters, providing a sense of community in what might otherwise be a socially incohesive and administratively daunting university environment. Each house is presided over by a senior-faculty "Faculty Dean," (until 2016 called the house's "Master") while

title: Harvard College Women's Center

text: Harvard College Women's Center The Harvard College Women’s Center was established in September 2006 as a division of the Office of Student Life. The mission of the HCWC is "to promote gender equity by raising awareness of women’s and gender issues, developing women’s leadership, and celebrating women who challenge, motivate, and inspire. In alignment with these goals, it centralizes resources and offers student-focused programming to strengthen individuals and student organizations. The Women’s Center is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all genders that encourages dialogue and diversity." It is located in Harvard Yard's Canaday Hall, B basement

title: Harvard College

text: and board. Harvard's founders may have envisioned it as the first in a series of sibling colleges on the English model which would eventually constitute a university—though no further colleges materialized in colonial times. The Indian College was active from 1640 to no later than 1693, but it was a minor addition not operated in federation with Harvard according to the English model. Harvard began granting higher degrees in the late eighteenth century, and it was increasingly styled Harvard "University", even as Harvard "College" was increasingly thought of as the university's undergraduate division in particular. Today Harvard College is responsible

title: Harvard College

text: the United States he set out to acquire such land between Harvard Yard and the Charles River as was not already owned by Harvard or some associated entity. By 1918 that ambition had been largely fulfilled and the assembled land transferred to Harvard. The three "Quad Houses" (in the Radcliffe Quadrangle) enjoy a residential setting one-half mile (800 m) northwest of Harvard Yard. These were built by Radcliffe College and housed Radcliffe College students until the Harvard and Radcliffe residential systems merged in 1977. They are: A thirteenth house, Dudley House, is nonresidential but fulfills, for some graduate students and

title: Harvard College

text: for undergraduate admissions, advising, housing, student life, and athleticsgenerally all undergraduate matters except instruction, which is the purview of Harvard University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The body known as "The President and Fellows of Harvard College" retains its traditional name despite having governance of the entire University. Radcliffe College (established 1879) originally paid Harvard faculty to repeat their lectures for women students. Since the 1970s, Harvard has been responsible for undergraduate governance matters for women; women were still formally admitted to and graduated from Radcliffe until a final merger in 1999. About 2,000 students are admitted each year, representing

title: Harvard College

text: between five and ten percent of those applying; of those admitted, approximately three-quarters choose to attend. Very few transfers are accepted. Midway through the second year, most undergraduates join one of fifty standard "fields of concentration" (what most schools call academic majors); many also declare a "secondary field" (called "minors" elsewhere). "Joint" concentrations (combining the requirements of two standard concentrations) and "special" concentrations (of the student's own design) are also possible. Most Harvard College concentrations lead to the "Artium Baccalaureus" (A.B.), normally completed in four years, though students leaving high school with substantial college-level coursework may finish in three. A

title: Harvard College Women's Center

text: honoring a senior at Harvard College, the ceremony also presents a professional who has benefited women with the Harvard College Women’s Professional Achievement Award. It is given to a woman who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and distinguished herself in her profession, in public service, or in the arts. The Harvard College Women’s Center directs the application process, although a separate selection committee makes the final decision. The Women’s Leadership Award is made possible by an endowment given by Terrie Fried Bloom ’75. Harvard College Women's Center The Harvard College Women’s Center was established in September 2006 as a division of

title: Harvard Indian College

text: Harvard Indian College Just a few years after its founding in 1636, Harvard University established the Indian College in the 1640s to educate Native Americans as well as English colonists. It did not attract a sufficient number of students for continued operation and funding from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England. The college closed by 1693 and the building was torn down. Its bricks were re-used for another building. In 1997, the college installed a historic plaque in Harvard Yard to commemorate the Indian College. In the 1640s, Harvard faced a financial crisis, which it

title: Harvard State Airport

text: aircraft operations, 99% general aviation and 1% military. Harvard State Airport Harvard State Airport (Harvard State Airfield) is two miles northeast of Harvard, in Clay County, Nebraska. It has no airline flights. Harvard Army Airfield was built in 1942 as a United States Army Air Forces training airfield. It is in a farming area, and covered . It was one of eleven training airfields in Nebraska during World War II. On 2 September 1942, an announcement was made to the community that a satellite Army Airfield would be built just northeast of Harvard. By September 17 construction began, farmers were

title: Harvard State Airport

text: Harvard State Airport Harvard State Airport (Harvard State Airfield) is two miles northeast of Harvard, in Clay County, Nebraska. It has no airline flights. Harvard Army Airfield was built in 1942 as a United States Army Air Forces training airfield. It is in a farming area, and covered . It was one of eleven training airfields in Nebraska during World War II. On 2 September 1942, an announcement was made to the community that a satellite Army Airfield would be built just northeast of Harvard. By September 17 construction began, farmers were removed from their properties, and by November 19,

title: Eliot House (Harvard College)

text: Eliot House (Harvard College) Eliot House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. It is one of the seven original houses at the College. Opened in 1931, the house was named after Charles William Eliot, who served as president of the university for forty years (1869–1909). Before Harvard opted to use a lottery system to assign residences to upperclassmen (beginning with the class of 1999), Eliot was known as a 'prep' house, providing accommodation to the university's social elite, and being known as "more Harvard than Harvard". Describing Eliot House in the late 1950s and early 1960s,

title: Harvard Indian College

text: in English. The building housed a total of four to five Native American students, but only one student, Caleb Cheeshahteaumuck, graduated from Harvard. At least four Native American students attended the college: Because of the illnesses which many Native American students encountered when entering the college (and the English community), the building was little used for its intended purpose. When Harvard Hall was completed in 1677, the English colonial students moved out of Indian College. By 1680, the press was not used at all. Harvard officially closed the press in 1692. In 1693 the college, intending to reuse the bricks

title: Boston College–Harvard men's basketball rivalry

text: Boston College–Harvard men's basketball rivalry The Boston College–Harvard men's basketball rivalry is an American college basketball rivalry between the Boston College Eagles basketball team of Boston College and Harvard Crimson basketball team of Harvard College. The two teams' geographical proximity has made the rivalry an intense one. After many years of domination by Boston College, Harvard, led by coach Tommy Amaker, won every game it played against Boston College from 2008 to 2014. The 2008–09 Harvard team defeated then-ranked 2008–09 Boston College team (#17 AP Poll/#24 Coaches' Poll) on January 7, 2009 for the first win over a ranked team

title: Harvard College Opera

text: Operators selects the operas as well as the music and stage directors of each production. In keeping with the company's mission of providing opportunities to undergraduates, the music and stage directors are always students at Harvard College. The annual operas produced by HCO involve around 80 undergraduates in the cast, staff, and orchestra. To provide opera performance opportunities to students of a liberal arts institution, the cast is generally entirely composed of Harvard undergraduates, though the company has occasionally featured undergraduates at the Boston Conservatory and recent graduates of Harvard College. Past members of the company include composers Matthew Aucoin

title: Harvard Indian College

text: to construct a new building, asked the SPGNE for permission to tear down the Indian College building. Their condition for approval was that Native American students "should enjoy their Studies rent free in said [new] building." In 1693 the old building had been torn down. In 1997, in a ceremony attended by 300 people, a historic plaque was placed in Harvard Yard to commemorate the Indian College. Another member of the Nipmuc tribe, Benjamin Larnell, attended Harvard in the early 1700's, when the Indian College building no longer existed. John Leverett, president of Harvard between 1708 and 1724, described Larnell

title: Eliot House (Harvard College)

text: grandson of Matisse, the grandson of Joyce, and the great-great-great-great-grandson of God?" Eliot House (Harvard College) Eliot House is one of twelve undergraduate residential Houses at Harvard University. It is one of the seven original houses at the College. Opened in 1931, the house was named after Charles William Eliot, who served as president of the university for forty years (1869–1909). Before Harvard opted to use a lottery system to assign residences to upperclassmen (beginning with the class of 1999), Eliot was known as a 'prep' house, providing accommodation to the university's social elite, and being known as "more Harvard

title: Pensacola State College

text: July 2010, the college changed its name to Pensacola State College in order to reflect its transition into offering 4-year degrees. The current president is Dr. Charles E. Meadows. The college is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Pensacola State offers more than 120 majors and areas of concentration, along with the latest high-tech resources and exciting opportunities. Harvard professors held a three-day workshop at the Mary Ekdahl Smart Center for Patient Simulation Training & Research on the Warrington campus. This was the first time Harvard held such a seminar at a

text: in the program's history. The 2008–09 recruiting class was the first time an Ivy League institution was ranked in the top 25 by ESPN. The 2009–10 Harvard team also won their December 9 rematch with by a 74–67 margin. Despite this, the Eagles still hold the overall advantage in the rivalry. Boston College–Harvard men's basketball rivalry The Boston College–Harvard men's basketball rivalry is an American college basketball rivalry between the Boston College Eagles basketball team of Boston College and Harvard Crimson basketball team of Harvard College. The two teams' geographical proximity has made the rivalry an intense one. After many

title: Harvard College Film Festival

text: Harvard College Film Festival The Harvard College Film Festival (HCFF) is one of the largest student-run festivals devoted to undergraduate-produced films, hosted annually on the campus of Harvard University. It was founded in 2014 by members of Harvard Undergraduate Television but has since become independent of the organization. The 2014 festival featured an industry panel with Courtney Spence, Jenny Halper, Elizabeth Hunter, and Edward Zwick. The 2015 festival featured a screening of American Promise, and the world premier of The Eye-Me-Not, a film by Carlos Amorales. It also included an industry panel with Ethan Vogt, Patric Verrone, Brian Koppelman, and

title: The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College

text: The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College (founded in 1970) is the oldest existing Black organization at Harvard College. Formed during a time of high political turmoil, the purpose of the Kuumba Singers is to express Black creativity and spirituality to create a safe space for Black students. In existence for almost 50 years, the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College, or simply Kuumba, has served the Boston-Cambridge community as well as the national community through songs ranging from Negro Spirituals to Contemporary Gospel. With concerts held during both the winter and the spring of each

text: Rakesh Khurana, had not been transparent in its deliberations or conclusions. Members of the committee, speaking anonymously, described "a process ... marked by confusion, disagreement, and opacity, resulting in a report that did not necessarily capture the full committee's views." (Hannah Natanson & Derek G. Xiao."Seven Votes: How a Harvard Committee Came to Recommend a Social Group Ban". "The Harvard Crimson". July 22, 2017.) Moreover, according to "The Crimson", the report misrepresented the conclusions of the committee: On Monday, December 3, 2018, the President and Fellows of Harvard College, also known as the Harvard Corporation, were sued in state and

title: Harvard Square

text: University professor of classics Erich Segal, takes place almost entirely in and around Harvard Square during its first two-thirds, while Harvard undergraduates Oliver Barrett and Jenny Cavalieri meet; finish college; get married; and Oliver goes to Harvard Law School while Jenny teaches school, living in a second-story walk-up in what looks like Watertown. The film continues to be screened annually to incoming freshmen at Harvard College during orientation week. The 1973 film "The Paper Chase", set at Harvard Law School, features Harvard Square landmarks of its era, including the old Out of Town Newsstand, the old MBTA Harvard station kiosk

title: Harvard College Film Festival

text: Me a Hero". The 2016 festival was also the first to accept international submissions. The theme of the festival was "Young Visionaries: The Different Faces of Film." 2016 festival film judges include: Jennifer Bornstein, Austin Bunn, Liz Canner, Haden Guest, Adam Hart, Biodun Jeyifo, Irene Lustzig, Richard Peña, Mark Poirier, David Pendelton, Leonard Retel Helmrich, David Redmon & Ashley Sabin, and Alexander Zahlten. Harvard College Film Festival The Harvard College Film Festival (HCFF) is one of the largest student-run festivals devoted to undergraduate-produced films, hosted annually on the campus of Harvard University. It was founded in 2014 by members of

title: Shelton State Community College

text: the Bean Browne Theatre at Shelton. The Alabama Fire College and Personnel Standards Commission is also located on the Martin campus of Shelton State. The Fire College is responsible for training paid and volunteer fire fighters and EMTs throughout the state. The Tuscaloosa Trade School was created by the Alabama State Board of Education in 1950 and opened for classes in 1952. Its campus was located southeast of downtown, near what is now the intersection of 15th Street/Veterans Memorial Drive and McFarland Boulevard. In 1954, the school was renamed J. P. Shelton Trade School in honor of one of the

title: Harvard House

text: £3 million today – along with his library of books. In gratitude the colony named the new school Harvard College. It is the oldest institution of higher education in America. Harvard House Harvard House stands at what is now 26 High Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Once known as the Ancient House, It was built in 1596 by Thomas Rogers, grandfather of the benefactor of Harvard University, John Harvard. The House has been cared for by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, on behalf of Harvard University, since 1990. Thomas Rogers' initials and those of his second wife, Alice, are carved on the

title: Harvard Summer School

text: hands-on experiences, ranging from language studies in Georgia to archaeological digs in Tønnesminde, Denmark. The Summer School does not offer any degrees but grants college and graduate credits. All liberal-arts courses at the summer school are vetted by departments to ensure they meet the standards for Harvard College credit. Harvard Summer School Harvard Summer School (founded 1871) is a summer school located at Harvard University. It serves more than 5,000 students per year. Harvard Summer School was founded in 1871. It is the first academic summer session established and the oldest summer school present in the United States. The Summer

title: Harvard University

text: The undergraduate college became coeducational after its 1977 merger with Radcliffe College. The university is organized into eleven separate academic units—ten faculties and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study—with campuses throughout the Boston metropolitan area: its main campus is centered on Harvard Yard in Cambridge, approximately northwest of Boston; the business school and athletics facilities, including Harvard Stadium, are located across the Charles River in the Allston neighborhood of Boston and the medical, dental, and public health schools are in the Longwood Medical Area. Harvard's endowment is worth $39.2 billion, making it the largest of any academic institution. Harvard is

title: Harvard Indian College

text: attempted to resolve by obtaining funds to educate and convert local Native Americans. As a result, Harvard's charter of 1650 called for "the Education of the English and Indian Youth of the Country." Harvard obtained funds from the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England which agreed to build a two-story brick building, the first of its kind, in Harvard Yard. This building, the Indian College, was completed in 1656. The building was large enough to accommodate about twenty students. However, at the time of completion no Native American students attended the college, and the building was

title: 1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game

text: Associated Press named C6H0 the greatest sports upset of the first half of the 20th century. In 2005, "The New York Times" called it "arguably the upset of the century in college football." In 2006, ESPN named it the third-biggest upset in the 138-year history of college football. On the 75th anniversary of C6H0, Centre challenged Harvard to a rematch. Harvard declined. 1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game The 1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game, played October 29, 1921, was a college football game between Centre College and Harvard University. Centre beat Harvard 6–0, in what is widely considered one

title: Polk State College

text: Polk State College Polk State College, formerly known as Polk Community College, is a public state college located in Winter Haven, Florida, USA. Polk State College is a member institution of the Florida College System. The college changed its name from Polk Community College in 2009 to reflect its first Bachelor's degree program. Originally named Polk Junior College, it began classes in 1964. The main campus is located in Winter Haven, a second campus is located in nearby Lakeland. Two smaller campuses exist in Bartow and Lake Wales. Total enrollment is about 10,000 credit students and 8,700 non-credit students, served

title: 1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game

text: 1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game The 1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game, played October 29, 1921, was a college football game between Centre College and Harvard University. Centre beat Harvard 6–0, in what is widely considered one of the greatest upsets in college football history. The teams first met in 1920, at Harvard Stadium in the Boston neighborhood of Allston, with Harvard coming off a Rose Bowl victory and an undefeated national championship season in 1919 (the school's fourth national championship in the prior ten years). Coming into the Centre game, Harvard was also undefeated and unscored upon in

title: Harvard College v. Amory

text: Harvard College v. Amory Harvard College v Amory (1830) 26 Mass (9 Pick) 446 is a US trusts law case, which repeated the famous formulation of the "prudent person rule", that people in charge of other people's money must exercise due care and skill, and look after the money as if it were their own. John McLean died on 23 October 1823, and in his will he left $35,000, some personal property and a house to his wife, Ann McLean. He also left $50,000 to Jonathan Amory and Francis Amory in trust to loan or invest "in safe and productive

text: has grown into Harvard University (of which Harvard College is one of several components), the corporation's formal title remains "the President and Fellows of Harvard College". The corporation was probably originally intended to be a body of the school's resident instructors, similar to the fellows of an Oxbridge college. However, it early fell into the now-familiar American model of a governing board—an outside body whose members are not involved in the institution's daily life, which meets periodically to consult with the day-to-day head, the president (whom it appoints). The Corporation is self-perpetuating, appointing new members to fill its own vacancies

title: Harvard State Airport

text: still exist on the former military airfield. The housing erected by the federal government on the northeast edge of Harvard for personnel stationed at the base, most commonly referred to by Harvardites as "The Courts" or "Courts Addition," has been a residential village for the citizens of Harvard for many years. Harvard State Airport covers at an elevation of 1,815 feet (553 m). It has two runways: 17/35 is 3,745 by 60 feet (1,141 x 18 m) asphalt; 14/32 is 3,900 by 150 feet (1,189 x 46 m) turf. In the year ending July 24, 2008 the airport had 1,570

title: Lagos State Junior Model College Badore

text: Lagos State Junior Model College Badore Lagos State Junior Model College Badore is a state owned secondary school located in Badore village, Eti-Osa Local government area of Lagos State. Before 2003, junior and senior secondary schools in Lagos State were a single administrative control. The government through the Ministry of Education mandated all secondary schools in the state to be partitioned into junior (JSS1-3) and senior (SS1-3). This was what led to the establishment of Lagos State Junior Model College Badore from Lagos State Model College Badore (founded in 19 February 1988) on January 6, 2003. The emergence of the

title: Harvard College Observatory

text: is digitally scanning and archiving these photographic plates. In 1839, the Harvard Corporation voted to appoint William Cranch Bond, a prominent Boston clockmaker, as "Astronomical Observer to the University" (at no salary). This marked the founding of the Harvard College Observatory. HCO's first telescope, the 15-inch Great Refractor, was installed in 1847. That telescope was the largest in the United States from installation until 1867. Between 1847 and 1852 Bond and pioneer photographer John Adams Whipple used the Great Refractor telescope to produce images of the moon that are remarkable in their clarity of detail and aesthetic power. This was

title: Harvard College v Canada (Commissioner of Patents)

text: and these issues are best dealt with outside the confines of the Patent Act. Harvard College v Canada (Commissioner of Patents) Harvard College v Canada (Commissioner of Patents) is a leading Supreme Court of Canada case concerning the patentability of higher life forms within the context of the Patent Act. At issue was the patentability of the Harvard oncomouse, a mouse that had its genome genetically altered by a cancer-promoting gene (oncogene). In a 5-4 split, the Supreme Court held that the oncomouse and higher life forms in general are not patentable subject matter in Canada. Harvard College researchers (the

text: Harvard College v Canada (Commissioner of Patents) Harvard College v Canada (Commissioner of Patents) is a leading Supreme Court of Canada case concerning the patentability of higher life forms within the context of the Patent Act. At issue was the patentability of the Harvard oncomouse, a mouse that had its genome genetically altered by a cancer-promoting gene (oncogene). In a 5-4 split, the Supreme Court held that the oncomouse and higher life forms in general are not patentable subject matter in Canada. Harvard College researchers (the respondents) developed a process by which they could create transgenic animals whose genomes are

title: Lionel de Jersey Harvard

text: Lionel de Jersey Harvard Lionel de Jersey Harvard (18931918) was a young Englishman who, discovered to be collaterally descended from Harvard College founder John Harvard, was consequently offered the opportunity to attend that university, from which he graduated in 1915. The first Harvard to attend Harvard, he died in the First World War less than three years later, leaving a wife and infant son. After his death a fellow officer wrote, "If Harvard College made him what he was, I want my sons to go there that it may do the same for them." Harvard's Lionel Hall, and its Lionel

title: Murray State College

text: Murray State College Murray State College, is a public, co-educational community college located in southeastern Oklahoma with the main campus located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. The college is named in honor of former Oklahoma Governor William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray. Murray State College also maintains a smaller campus in Ardmore, Oklahoma as one of four state higher education institutions that participate at the University Center of Southern Oklahoma (the other three are Oklahoma State University, Southeastern State University, and East Central University). Murray State College was established as the Murray State School of Agriculture in accordance with a law passed by

title: Leadership Institute at Harvard College

text: resources available to Harvard College students. More recently, in September 2008, LIHC announced its definition of leadership: "the skill of motivating, guiding and empowering a team towards a socially responsible vision." The Leadership Institute is guided by an Executive Board of eight undergraduates and a Board of Advisors drawn from Harvard Business School, Harvard Law School, Harvard Medical School, the Kennedy School of Government, and as well as government and corporate institutions. Members of the 2011 Executive Board are: Members of the Board of Advisors (as of September 2011) are: The current members of the Executive Board as of (May

text: in general, that Harvard College refuses to recognize them. In 2016, Harvard took a stronger stance against such "exclusionary and disempowering" organizations, by barring members of unrecognized single-sex organizations from campus leadership positions and from receiving certain types of Harvard recommendation letters. The historical basis for the name "final clubs" dates to the late 19th century, a time when Harvard had a variety of clubs for students of each class year. During that period, Harvard College freshmen could join a freshman club, then a "waiting club," and eventually, as they neared completion of their studies, a "final club." Hence, students

title: Harvard, Idaho

text: Harvard, Idaho Harvard is an unincorporated community in the northwest United States, on the Palouse of north central Idaho in Latah County. Located on the Palouse River, east of Potlatch on State Highway 6, Harvard has a post office with ZIP code 83834. The elevation is above sea level. Nearby is Camp Grizzly, a Boy Scout summer camp; it is approximately upstream to the northeast, at the base of the Hoodoo Mountains. Harvard was founded in 1906 when the Washington, Idaho and Montana Railway was extended to that point. The community was named after Harvard University, and its post office

title: Leadership Institute at Harvard College

text: concentrating in Applied Math and Integrative Biology. Born in Chicago, Alex is an editor-in-chief of Rise, the Harvard College Leadership Magazine. At Harvard, Alex conducts biomathematical and biostatistical research in the field of evolutionary developmental biology. He also works as a mathematics course assistant and a health educator for Peer Health Exchange. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies and discussing philosophy. Dylan Clark ,"Co-Editor in Chief, Harvard Leadership Magazine" Dylan is a freshman from Dallas, Texas who is planning on studying Economics. His crowning achievement is being awarded “Hardest Working Player” on his High School basketball team senior

title: Harvard-Westlake School

text: Harvard-Westlake School Harvard-Westlake School is an independent, co-educational university preparatory day school consisting of two campuses located in Los Angeles, California, (San Fernando Valley) with approximately 1,600 students enrolled in grades seven through 12. Its two predecessor organizations began as for-profit schools before turning non-profit, and eventually merging. It is not affiliated with Harvard University. The school has two campuses, the middle school campus in Holmby Hills and the high school, or what Harvard-Westlake refers to as their Upper School, in Studio City. It is a member of the G20 Schools group. The Harvard School for Boys was established in

title: John Harvard (clergyman)

text: founding of Harvard College was not the act of one but the work of many; John Harvard is therefore considered not "the" founder, but rather "a"founder, of the schoolthough the timeliness and generosity of his contribution have made him the most honored of these: A statue in Harvard's honor—not, however, a "likeness" of him, there being nothing to indicate what he had looked like—is a prominent feature of Harvard Yard (see "John Harvard statue") and was featured on a 1986 stamp, part of the United States Postal Service's Great Americans series. A figure representing him also appears in a stained-glass

title: Murray State College

text: Technology. Murray State College uses traditional methods of instruction including lecture/discussion, lab work, educational field trips, clinical rotations for allied health and veterinary medicine, along with online classes and ITV—Interactive Television—technology. Murray State College Murray State College, is a public, co-educational community college located in southeastern Oklahoma with the main campus located in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. The college is named in honor of former Oklahoma Governor William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray. Murray State College also maintains a smaller campus in Ardmore, Oklahoma as one of four state higher education institutions that participate at the University Center of Southern Oklahoma (the other

title: Harvard College Women's Center

text: and is open to all Harvard undergraduates, regardless of gender. The HCWC is run by two full-time staff members and a cohort of undergraduate and graduate interns. Interns work together to produce diverse events that uphold the Center’s mission and serve the undergraduate student body. Some of these events have included: The Women’s Center also serves the undergraduate body through its support of the Radcliffe Mentor Program, The Harvard College Women’s Leadership Award honors a senior (of any gender) who demonstrated exceptional leadership and who has made a meaningful impact on fellow students, the campus, and/or the community. Along with

title: Mount Harvard

text: Mount Harvard Mount Harvard is the third highest summit of the Rocky Mountains of North America and the U.S. state of Colorado. The prominent fourteener is the highest summit of the Collegiate Peaks and the fourth highest summit in the contiguous United States. Mount Harvard is located in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, northwest by west (bearing 304°) of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The summit of Mount Harvard is the highest point in Chaffee County and is higher than any point in the United States east of its longitude.

title: 1968 Yale vs. Harvard football game

text: about the game directed by Kevin Rafferty. This game stands as the final tie in the Harvard–Yale series, as subsequent rule changes have eliminated ties from college football. 1968 Yale vs. Harvard football game The 1968 Yale vs. Harvard football game was an American college football game between the team of Yale University and the team of Harvard University played on November 23, 1968. The game ended in a 29–29 tie after Harvard made what is considered a miraculous last-moment comeback, scoring 16 points in the final 42 seconds to tie the game against a highly touted Yale squad. The

title: Harvard Avenue station

text: completion of the project in October 2002. Delays in construction caused cascading delays to similar renovations at Boston University East and Boston University Central. During the construction work, temporary platforms were constructed on the opposite side of Harvard Avenue from their usual configuration. Harvard Avenue is one of only five surface stations on the branch that is handicapped accessible, along with Boston University East, Boston University Central, Washington Street, and the branch terminus at Boston College. Harvard Avenue station Harvard Avenue is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line "B" Branch, located in the neighborhood of Allston, Boston,

title: Harvard-Westlake School

text: team won the CIF-SS Division 1 championship. Harvard-Westlake School Harvard-Westlake School is an independent, co-educational university preparatory day school consisting of two campuses located in Los Angeles, California, (San Fernando Valley) with approximately 1,600 students enrolled in grades seven through 12. Its two predecessor organizations began as for-profit schools before turning non-profit, and eventually merging. It is not affiliated with Harvard University. The school has two campuses, the middle school campus in Holmby Hills and the high school, or what Harvard-Westlake refers to as their Upper School, in Studio City. It is a member of the G20 Schools group. The

title: Currier House (Harvard College)

text: complete with a big screen projector and surround sound system. In early 2006, Currier painted many of its interior walls to produce a more colorful atmosphere. Most of Currier's bedrooms are single bedrooms connected by a sinkroom or full private bathroom, a rarity at Harvard (where most dormitories date to the 1920s and are now relatively crowded.) The house is also known for the "Ten-Man," a suite of ten single bedrooms surrounding the largest in-suite common room at Harvard College. Additionally, Currier House has a "Solarium," a penthouse balcony suite that houses ten students in ten single bedrooms, atop Gilbert,

title: Harvard State Airport

text: Super Fortresses from the airfield trained aircrews over Nebraska's countryside before they were sent to the Pacific theater. At its peak about 6,000 officers and enlisted men were stationed at the base for training purposes, and many civilian workers from Harvard and surrounding communities worked at the base in support of this gigantic undertaking. Known groups which trained at Harvard were: Even after the surrender of the Japanese in September 1945, the Harvard base remained active for a period, until the base was declared surplus property on 21 May 1946 and turned over to the State. All Army material was

title: Siquijor State College

text: Siquijor State College Siquijor State College is the only state college in the island province of Siquijor in the Central Visayas Region, Philippines. Siquijor Island is geographically located 30 kilometers East of Negros Island and 565 kilometers from Manila. The SSC campus has a total land area of 3.9 hectares and is located in Barangay North Poblacion in the municipality of Larena. Siquijor State College, was founded in 1920 by Lt. Governor Vicente Villanueva. It was then called as the Larena High School (LHS) that offered only the first and the second year levels, one section per curriculum year level

title: Shelton State Community College

text: Shelton State Community College Shelton State Community College is a two-year community college located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Operated by the Alabama State Department of Postsecondary Education, Shelton is one of the largest two-year colleges in the state. Approximately 7,000 students are enrolled in some form of coursework, including around 3,000 full-time students. The college is currently in good standing with its regional accrediting body SACSCOC. Shelton State is also designated as the Alabama Junior College of the Fine Arts by the state legislature. The Alabama Stage and Screen Hall of Fame is located here, and Theatre Tuscaloosa is based in

title: Bluefield State College

text: Bluefield State College Bluefield State College (BSC) is a historically black college located in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. It is a part of West Virginia's public education system and offers baccalaureate and associate degrees. It is the only non-residential four-year college in the state system. Bluefield State College is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Even though it maintains its federal status as a historically black college, the student body at Bluefield State College is less than 13% black and over 80% white. Originally known as the Bluefield Colored Institute, the college was founded in 1895

title: Harvard, Idaho

text: has been in operation since 1906. The railroad slated it to be called "Canfield" after landowner Homer Canfield, who did not want the honor. He suggested "Harvard" as a complement to the existing Princeton, west, which was named after Princeton, Minnesota. Other locations in the vicinity with collegiate names include Cornell, Purdue, Stanford, Vassar, Wellesley, and Yale. Some were intended, others were coincidental. Harvard, Idaho Harvard is an unincorporated community in the northwest United States, on the Palouse of north central Idaho in Latah County. Located on the Palouse River, east of Potlatch on State Highway 6, Harvard has a

title: State College, Pennsylvania

text: as follows, all of which are common pleas courts. The jurisdictions include civil claims and summary offenses. Higher level courts are located in neighboring Bellefonte. The Borough of State College is a member of the Centre Region Council of Governments (CRCOG). Other members are At the local level, the Borough of State College government is currently run by the following elected officials: State College is served by the State College Area School District which operates nine elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school in and around State College. State College is served by the following libraries: State College's

title: The Kuumba Singers of Harvard College

text: year, along with many other performances and a spring tour, the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College are committed to celebrating Black culture and providing a sense of unity and safety for its members. Through its music and performance, the Kuumba Singers of Harvard College strives to fulfill its mission of leaving a space better than it was found in the true meaning of kuumba. Kuumba (pronounced koo-oom-bah) was founded in 1970 by Dennis Wiley and Fred Lucas, two African American undergraduates of the Harvard class of 1972. In an era of “Black Power” and Black pride, immediately following the 1968

title: Zane State College

text: Zane State College Zane State College is a two-year public college located in Zanesville, Ohio, and Cambridge, Ohio. The school was established in 1969 as Muskingum Area Technical College. With two campuses located in Zanesville and Cambridge, it offers over 40 associate degree programs and certificates, workshops, and occupational skills training. Zane State College shares its main campus with Ohio University-Zanesville. In January 2014, the college opened the doors to two new facilities: The Advanced Science and Technology Center at the Zanesville campus and the EPIC Center in Cambridge. Originally called the Muskingum Area Technical Institute, the earliest recorded plans

title: Macon State College

text: Macon State College Macon State College was a four-year state college unit of the University System of Georgia. On Jan. 8, 2013, it was merged with Middle Georgia College into a new institution, Middle Georgia State College, which was renamed on July 1, 2015 to Middle Georgia State University. Macon State College was formerly Macon College and Macon Junior College. It was located in Macon, Georgia, with a satellite campus in Warner Robins, Georgia as well as the Robins Resident Center, located on Robins Air Force Base. The Macon, Warner Robins and Robins Resident Center campuses and facilities remain in

text: Officially unrecognized Harvard College social clubs Certain social clubs open to students of Harvard College are unrecognized by Harvard itself. The oldest, dating to 1791, are the traditionally all-male final clubs. Fraternities were prominent in the late 19th century as well until their initial expulsions and then eventual resurrection off Harvard's campus in the 1990s. Beginning in 1991, all-female final clubs as well as sororities have appeared. Since 1984, none of these all-male or all-female social organizations has been recognized by the school. While a small number of these organizations have begun to admit both sexes, most do notthe reason,

title: Mather House (Harvard College)

text: has suites with large common rooms and small bedrooms, whereas suites in the high-rise have large bedrooms and no common rooms. Other than houses in the Radcliffe Quadrangle, Mather is the house farthest from Harvard Yard, but the school provides regular shuttle service between the Yard and Mather's courtyard. Mather House was a favorite choice for hard-partying varsity athletes before housing assignments were randomized by the school. The house is known among students for its social life and a spacious, newly remodeled dining hall with a view of the Charles River. Mather's sister college is Morse College at Yale University.

title: Nevada State College

text: Nevada State College Nevada State College (NSC) is a four-year public college in Henderson, Nevada, and is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE). The college opened on September 3, 2002, and its main campus is located on a site in the southern foothills of Henderson, Nevada. The college was founded as Nevada's first state college. Nevada State College has around 3,300 undergraduate students from a variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds. In terms of minority or underrepresented students at NSC, close to 20% of the student body is Hispanic/Latino, 11% is Black or African American, 10% is

title: Dominica State College

text: Honourable Roosevelt Skerrit, Prime Minister of Dominica. Dominica State College Dominica State College, formerly Clifton Dupigny Community College, is a national college, located in the northern part of Roseau, Dominica in the Stock Farm area of the city. It is located just to the southeast of the Stock Farm Prison and northeast of Princess Margaret Hospital. It was named after the pioneer of universal education in Dominica, Clifton Dupigny, but was reestablished and renamed in September 2002.It became the product of an amalgamation of the Technical College (originally established in 1972) and the Sixth Form College. This merger was the

title: Dominica State College

text: Dominica State College Dominica State College, formerly Clifton Dupigny Community College, is a national college, located in the northern part of Roseau, Dominica in the Stock Farm area of the city. It is located just to the southeast of the Stock Farm Prison and northeast of Princess Margaret Hospital. It was named after the pioneer of universal education in Dominica, Clifton Dupigny, but was reestablished and renamed in September 2002.It became the product of an amalgamation of the Technical College (originally established in 1972) and the Sixth Form College. This merger was the result of the Dominican government's attempt to

title: 1968 Yale vs. Harvard football game

text: 1968 Yale vs. Harvard football game The 1968 Yale vs. Harvard football game was an American college football game between the team of Yale University and the team of Harvard University played on November 23, 1968. The game ended in a 29–29 tie after Harvard made what is considered a miraculous last-moment comeback, scoring 16 points in the final 42 seconds to tie the game against a highly touted Yale squad. The significance of the moral victory for Harvard inspired the next day's "Harvard Crimson" student newspaper to print the famous headline "Harvard Beats Yale, 29–29". In 2010, ESPN ranked

title: Lyndon State College

text: Lyndon State College Lyndon State College, a public liberal arts college located at Lyndon Center in Lyndon, Caledonia County in the U.S. state of Vermont, is now the Lyndon campus of Northern Vermont University. In addition to a range of Bachelor's Degree programs, the college offered Master's Degree programs in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Education, and Liberal Arts. Lyndon State College was accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. On July 1, 2018, Johnson State College and Lyndon State College formally merged, creating Northern Vermont University. In 1911, the college was founded as a one-year normal school