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Undergraduate Council president Rohit Chopra ’04, who attended the meeting, said he is “confident” that the city will not return permanently to a strict 1 a.m. party curfew—a possibility that many feared after the “Lather” attracted a crowd of drunken revelers that city officials say exceeded the party space’s capacity...
Calling the current restrictions “out-of-date,” Chopra said that the committee will try to pare down the rules and make it easier for students to host safer, larger events...
...It’s amazing to me that Harvard can create a complete bureaucracy around having a party,” said Chopra...
...parties should be a primary concern. A city can be liable for disregard of safety measures, as evidenced by the recent civil suits against East Warwick. However, limiting party hours does not solve the problem of overcrowding and could only prove to enhance it, as Undergraduate Council President Rohit Chopra has pointed out. Cutting down hours or the number of parties on a given night will only drive students to existing parties—crowding them further and heightening danger and potential for lawsuits...
...Chopra said he hopes to host the event early in the term, when the weather will be better...