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MUS alum wins top Latvian award

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Last month, classical pianist Reinis Zarins MUS ’09 was awarded the Great Latvian Music Award, the highest musical honor in Latvia, in the category of “Outstanding Interpretation.”

TRACK | At Invitational, Bulldogs face stiff competition

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Against a number of professional runners and top teams, the men's and women's track and field teams each took home a medal at the Sam Howell Invitational at Princeton.

TRACK | Elis open outdoor season strong

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After a two week hiatus, both the men's and women's track teams were back in action this weekend for their first full team outdoor competition of the season.

Symposium focuses on guitar

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On Saturday, the guitar took center stage as the School of Music hosted its seventh annual Guitar Extravaganza.

TRACK | Men's and women's teams each take second in 4 by 400

On Saturday, the men and women's track teams kicked off their outdoor seasons at the University of California's Northridge Invitational and took two second place finishes. Yale only competed in the 4 by 400 meter races.

TRACK | Elis struggle at Heps

Despite valiant efforts in their last indoor meet of the season, both the men and women’s track teams finished in last place at the Ivy League Heptagonal Championships in Ithaca, NY this weekend.

“Shakespeare and Music” prof talks jigs, lute songs, the Bard

Judith Malafronte, professor at the Institute of Sacred Music and a mezzo-soprano soloist in opera, oratorio and recital, is teaching Shakespeare and Music this semester, a new course in the Freshman Seminar program. Malafronte talked to the News about how she shaped the course and her favorite Shakespearean works.

TRACK | Elis come up short

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After showing significant promise last week at the Giegengack Invitational, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams came up short this Saturday in Cambridge against archrivals Harvard and Princeton.

At Art Gallery, uniting music and architecture

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Last night, Yale’s art, music and architecture scenes joined together in the foyer of the Yale University Art Gallery.

TRACK | Elis hit personal bests at Coxe Cage

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The men’s and women’s track teams each collected four first-place finishes this weekend against competition that included Sacred Heart, St. Joseph’s, and Ivy League rival Penn, as they hosted the eighth annual Giegengack Invite at Coxe Cage. On Friday, the highlight for the men’s team was a podium-sweeping performance in the 5000-meter run. Isa Qasim ’15 took first in the event, with Matthew Thwaites ’13 and Kevin Lunn ’13 just behind him in second and third. All three Eli runners set personal best times as they distanced themselves from the rest of the field.

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