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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...reason of the pop-night's unqualified success was probably due to the informality and sociability of the affair, as well as to the reasonableness of the admission price. Many men preferred to attend an informal class entertainment in Cambridge at a low price rather than to pay twice as much and attend a more or less formal dinner in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1910 Pop Night Highly Successful | 3/26/1908 | See Source »

...largely supported, are among the pleasantest features of a class's career. A pop-night undoubtedly has some advantages over a dinner,--chiefly in the avoidance of all publicity. Whichever way the preference lies, a pop-night was the choice, and it is for 1910 to make tonight's affair a big success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1910 POP-NIGHT | 3/25/1908 | See Source »

...thoroughly business-like and orderly manner, the rules of the caucus being enforced with marked rigidity. Supporters of the different candidates did much to get voters out to help their cause and make the caucus more real and interesting. The seriousness and earnestness with which the whole affair was managed was a strong factor contributing toward its success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HUGHES PROVED FAVORITE | 3/21/1908 | See Source »

...meeting of the Sophomore class last evening, it was decided to hold a pop concert in the Union instead of the usual Sophomore dinner in Boston. It was felt that this would be a more representative class affair, and as information had been received that the Living Room could be devoted to the exclusive use of the class, it would be much more informal and enjoyable. Some form of entertainment will be provided. The date has not yet been determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1910 Pop Night Instead Of Dinner | 3/10/1908 | See Source »

...successful Junior Union dance. From an untried experiment three years ago the dance has developed, with increasing success and popularity, into the pleasantest social event of the year. To the members of the present committee, whose efficient and thorough management was responsible for the success of last night's affair, we extend our hearty congratulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNION DANCE. | 2/18/1908 | See Source »

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