Events
Director of 'Bruce Almighty' To Speak About New Film
Ever wonder what the mastermind behind the "Nutty Professor" is up to these days? Come to Boylston Hall from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. on Thursday to see an advanced screening of "I AM," the newest work of Tom Shadyac, director of classic comedies such as "Bruce Almighty," "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective," and the "Nutty Professor."
Nigeria Crux for African Peace
Nigerian Ambassador Adebowale I. Adefuye said that Nigeria is the key to establishing peace and stability in Africa during a talk at the Barker Center yesterday.
African Diaspora Explored through Dance
Lovely D. Nicolas stomps and dances across the Lowell Lecture Hall stage as her mother, Elizabeth A. McAlister, speaks at the podium. Nicolas, with swinging hips and jerking shoulders, is giving her mother’s words powerful bodily life.
UC Launches Effort to Fund Large-Scale Events
The Undergraduate Council recently launched an effort to enhance social spaces for students.
Shoot Some Hoops Against Cancer
Caught up in the frenzy of March Madness and hoping to shoot some hoops yourself? You can play basketball to benefit a great cause this Saturday at the MAC.
Put on a Happy Face
Playtime? At Harvard? Yes, that's right. As of last night, the days of playing with Play-Doh and LEGOs at school are not over.
Rep. Barney Frank To Speak at Pfoho Tonight
Massachusetts Representative Barney Frank '61 will discuss ethics and human rights among other topics at Pforzheimer House tonight at 7:15 p.m.
On Information Theory
James Gleick '76 answers a question about the nature of information and information gathering at the Brattle Theatre on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. Hosted by the Harvard Bookstore, this event featured readings from Gleick's new book "The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood."
Origami Study Break
Students explore the complex art of origami as a part of a study break workshop during Harvard for Japan Week on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in Quincy Dining Hall. Their goal is to fold one thousand paper cranes. Known as "Senbazuru" in Japanese, a thousand paper cranes symbolize a wish for speedy recovery from disaster or illness.
Parade Salutations
City officials greet the crowds present at the 2011 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Boston. Many other government representatives made an appearance at this year's parade, including ones from the Boston Fire Department and the United States Navy.
Free St. Patty's Candies
A festive parade participant hands out bunches of free candy and beads to onlookers. People on the front line of this year's parade received a variety of free goods including flags, coupons, and chocolates.
On Broadway
Hundreds of people line the sides of Broadway Street on Sunday, March 20, 2011. The annual march takes place in the historically Irish neighborhood of South Boston.