Word: bandness
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...Loker Pub Nights, long mentioned by students as a pie-in-the-sky fantasy, finally came to fruition this year after Corker, University Hall deans, Veritas Records, and Harvard Student Agencies collaborated to throw the regular beer-cum-live band events in Loker Commons. Especially successful on the otherwise party-free nights before standardized tests, Pub Nights attracted a wide range of students with its centralized location, cheap drinks, and lively atmosphere. Pub Nights were also highly accessible to freshmen, who, without House affiliations, are often left out of the party loop...
...colossal drum—always the envy of other Ivy ensembles—had been a gift to the band from the 1927 Associated Harvard Clubs and set the rhythm for the Crimson varsity teams for 28 years...
...always difficult to transport and was the victim of piracy by opposing bands on more than one occasion,” recalls then-band manager Alan S. Novick ’55, who still plays the tuba...
...restore the rhythm, members of the band immediately launched a “Dimes for the Drum” campaign to raise the $1,500 needed to purchase a replacement...
...have to resort to student help,” band member Arnold H. Aronson ’56 told The Crimson in early February, 1955. “There’s just no other way we can get the money...