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Today in Photos (04/27/2012)

By Grace L. Chen, Paula I. Daniliuc, Adabelle U Ekechukwu, Robert J Lemos, Shunella Grace Lumas, and Robert F Worley

Tommy Lee Jones '69 Honored - Tommy Lee Jones, '69, is honored with a Harvard Arts Medal and as part of the ceremony, engages in conversation with a fellow graduate, John Lithgow, '67. The two talked about everything ranging from Jone's passion for sport polo to raising cattle. By Shunella Grace Lumas

Highway 91 - In Thursday night's performance of Highway 91, Jordan Colman '15, left, and John Holland-McCowan '15 share a laugh playing Mario and Luigi, respectively. Written by Kristi Bradford '12, Highway 91 is the first student production to be performed in the Cambridge Queen's Head Pub. By Grace L. Chen

Fourth Annual Fight Night - George "Halfblood" Hageman '12 delivers a hook to the jaw of Jay "Blood" Brooks '14 at the Harvard Boxing Club's fourth annual Kenneth Moskow Memorial Fight Night at the QRAC. The exhibition featured seventeen matches, each composed of three rounds of two minutes each. By Paula I. Daniliuc

Harvard Pakistan Conference - Munir Akram, former Pakistan Ambassador to the United Nations, speaks to an audience in Austin Hall on Thursday morning. Amb. Akram was a keynote speaker at the Pakistan Conference at Harvard. By Robert J Lemos

Harvard Pakistan Conference - Robin Raphel, coordinator for non-military assistance to Pakistan with the rank of ambassador, speaks to an audience in Austin Hall on Thursday morning. Amb. Raphel was a keynote speaker at the Pakistan Conference at Harvard. By Robert J Lemos

CHAMBERS OF SECRETS - The Crimson defense, including freshman Will Chambers, shown above in earlier action, was unable to stop the George Mason attack on Thursday. Harvard fell to the Patriots in straight sets, which eliminated the squad from the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Playoffs. By Shunella Grace Lumas

Highway 91 - Matthew Maxwell '15 plays Danny Sands in Thursday night's performance of Highway 91. Written by Kristi Bradford '12, Highway 91 is the first student production to ever be performed in the Cambridge Queen's Head Pub. By Grace L. Chen

DAWSON’S KRIEG - Junior goalkeeper Harry Krieger dominated the Bulldogs a year ago to earn Harvard the third spot in the playoffs. He may have to repeat the showing if the Crimson hopes to advance to the playoffs once again. By Robert F Worley

Kase Klosed - Sophomore third baseman Kasey Lange, pictured above in earlier action, led the high-powered Crimson offense past Holy Cross on Thursday, finishing with four hits in the matchup. Senior pitcher Rachel Brown delivered a standout performance, blanking the Crusaders in seven innings. By Adabelle U Ekechukwu

New Pusey Minister Appointed - President Drew Fausts appoints Jonathan L. Walton, Professor of Religion and Society at Harvard Divinity School, as Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, effective July 1. By Paula I. Daniliuc

Photos from the April 27, 2012 edition of The Harvard Crimson.

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