April 24, 2003

"Tupac Shakur and the Search for a Modern Folk Hero" A conference co-sponsored by the Hiphop Archive at Harvard University, the W.E.B Du Bois institute for Afro-American Research and the Program of Folklore and Mythology at Harvard University examined the popularity of the rap artist and actor. (Staff photo by Justin Ide) Full story

HARVARD GAZETTE ARCHIVES

"Tupac Shakur and the Search for the Modern Folk Hero"
Conference explores rap star's influence

Filmmaker James Toback '66 offers insights at Archive
Screens cult classic "Fingers"

Arts First celebrates 11th year
From May 1 through May 4, Harvard welcomes public to more than 225 arts events

OFA spring grants announced
Grants support student art projects, performances that will take place during Arts First weekend

Latin dancing
Harvard's first Latino and Latin American Cultural Show kicks up its heels

Harvard Review emerges on literary scene
Essay and story chosen for Best American Series

Five seniors win arts achievement awards
Recognized for dedication to their muses

Harvard STAGE to kick off with "An Evening for Art"
New student group presents inaugural event