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November 18, 1999
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25 Years of Service
President Neil L. Rudenstine presents a silver urn to the Rev. Peter J. Gomes at "A Collation on the Delta," a celebration on Nov. 14 honoring Gomes for his 25 years as minister in the Memorial Church.


100 Years of Song
Ayanna Cooke '93, Jameson Marvin (director of choral activities), Laura Horton '93, and Alexa Fields '01, a current member of the Radcliffe Choral Society, marked the 100th anniversary of the group on Saturday, Nov. 13, with "A Centennial Celebration Concert," performed by current members as well as alums. The Radcliffe Choral Society is a choir composed of 50 women dedicated to the performance of music for women's voices. The repertoire ranges from secular to sacred, Renaissance to recent, a cappella to accompanied.


Teen Artists Display Works
"Rewriting Risk: Learning from Youth in Community-Based Arts Organizations," a full-day conference at the Graduate School of Education hosted by Jessica Davis (second from right), director of the Arts in Education program, and Shirley Brice Heath (rear center) of Stanford University. Heath's newest research on after-school programs reveals that arts programs offer at-risk children the best opportunity to develop communication, complex thinking, and problem-solving skills. Youth from Boston's Artists for Humanity led a panel discussion and exhibited their work. Student artists included Loan Ho, 15 (front), Monique Hammonds, 15 (left rear), and Chantel Williams, 14 (right). Photo by Tony Loreti.

 


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