Word: feting
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...scuz fest" for the up to 2000 undergraduates who did not get tickets to the 350th black-tie ball. The Southern Africa Solidarity Committee is making plans to hold an alternate dance, while Winthrop House is considering a house party for students who could not get tickets to the fete...
Word of Wyman's departure quickly spread to a party on Manhattan's East Side. A nebula of CBS and other journalism luminaries had gathered on the day of the board meeting at the Park Avenue apartment of Designer Mollie Parnis to fete 60 Minutes Host Mike Wallace and his bride of 2 1/2 months, Mary Yates. The already festive mood brightened considerably as an old Wallace friend telephoned over the news. There is little love lost for Wyman in CBS journalism circles, where the ex-chairman's decisions have been a target for strident criticism. Partygoers vied to congratulate...
...hardly seems the sort of thing that Harvard would do, but Harvard is surely doing it. Through four glittering days this week, the first and, by many estimates (including its own), still the finest institution of higher learning in America will revel through a 350th anniversary fete. There will be, expectably, a stately convocation and more than 100 symposiums on topics ranging from the U.S. Constitution to the structure of a Beethoven string quartet. But the overriding tone of the festivities is pure glitz, in which an illuminated gas-filled plastic rainbow will arch 600 feet across the Charles River...
...involved with students. In terms of facilities. Eliot has a 15,000-volume library, dark room, dance studio, typing room, music rooms, erg machines, and a universal. Among Eliot's other bonuses include: its close proximity to classrooms and athletic facilities; involvement with Cambridge through public service; the Spring Fete; and eating outside on the courtyard patio in warm weather...
...There is a sophomore dinner at the beginning of the fall. We also will give tours of the house in September to familiarize sophomores with our facilities. Incoming sophomores are invited to all Eliot House spring events, master's monthly open houses, the Fete...