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...sees them.“We wanted to change in order to position ourselves to better serve student interests,” says O’Brien.In the arena of concerts, they quickly tried to turn their image around through a twist on the event formerly known as Spring Fest, renamed Yardfest, which was held last April. With help from the Dean’s Office, the HCC organized a well-attended concert by Ben Folds. O’Brien sees the event as a turning point. “We wanted to have a draw for Yardfest...

Author: By Andrew Nunnelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: With A Little Help From Their Friends | 11/2/2006 | See Source »

...Kansas City at $20 a head. Even the term "haunted house" can be a bit of a misnomer; these dark amusements show up in steamboats and truck trailers, hotels and even a penitentiary, and occasionally in a real abode, like the Haunted Overload in Exeter, New Hampshire. The haunt-fest is even catching on overseas. They are popping up in the Netherlands, China, Europe and Australia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Business of "Boo!" | 10/31/2006 | See Source »

Barefoot students of different class years, college affiliations, and cultures collided—literally in some cases­—at Hungama, a South Asian dance fest held at the Malkin Athletic Center’s gymnasium Saturday night. Hungama, organized by Dharma, Harvard’s Hindu Students Association, means “uproar” in Hindi and showed a scene of vibrant flashes of traditional South Asian garb swirling to lively music. “I haven’t pre-gamed at all and I feel amazing,” said Firth M. McEachern...

Author: By Alexander B. Cohn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hungama Deemed a Roaring Success | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...whether the College approves or not, and making it possible for them to do so together and in a controlled manner is ultimately in everyone’s best interest. The plan was never for Thursday night (or Friday, for that matter), to be a huge College-sponsored booze-fest; ID-checking Beverage Authorization Teams (BATs) were always in the game plan for the night to ensure that underage students would not be served alcohol at the events. The justification for cancelling Thursday’s festivities, then, rests on the Masters’ unease at the thought of supporting...

Author: By Adam Goldenberg | Title: Waking Up the Neighbors | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

...chocolate is spiked, you’re surrounded by all of your best friends, and, most importantly, Harvard is crushing Yale. Harvard-Yale weekend is one of the only times when College students get together in one place and let it all hang out. Traditionally, the Ohiri Field debauch-fest known as the tailgate has been the focal point of the weekend. But with new restrictions against underage drinking, some students fear that this year’s tailgate will be lacking. Appropriately wary, student leaders are putting their reinstated UHaul privileges to creative use and considering a weekend full...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: No Booze? No Problem. | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

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