Word: bacchanalia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Though exhausted from their first gala welcome of candidates, CRIMSON Editors will again be on hand to greet the new comers tonight. Old myths will be exploded, new ones created in this second and last day of the Bacchanalia...
...made, '59's Smoker proved too hectic for University Hall. As Dean Von Stade tersely reported to the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences: "As the class increased in size after the war, the Smoker was moved to Sanders and became something far too close to a Bacchanalia for anyone's comfort. Attempts were made, over the past few years, to initiate various measures to make the Smoker a pleasant outlet for mid-winter tensions without running the risk of loss of control of the situation. These attempts failed, and the Smoker has been abolished." The University...
...musical gourmet, the film may at times be irritating. When Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony is translated into a delightful mythological Bacchanalia, the music is lost. And when the Nutcracker Suite lends background music for a series of abstract and animated dances, the naturally light music is often rearranged into a rather insipid effervescence...
...rides, beach parties, and bacchanalia are among the several functions of Friday night. The Union is sponsoring a beach party, with busses provided to carry Yardlings and their dates to the appointed beach. Freshmen may sign up at the Union for bus accomodations. Adams House men will have a square dance and Leverett a hay ride, while Dunster is holding its annual masquerade ball, beginning...