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When Cookin' opened in September, the cover charge was $1.99, but the nightclub was losing money, says Figueroa. The price went up to $2.99 in January and increased to $3.99 several weeks ago. Figueroa adds that he does not now forsee any further increase in the cover charge...
...half of its guests come from Houses other than Cabot. Jazz groups still appear, but so do rock bands, bluegrass bands, DI's, and other student performers. "I feel there's a lot of talent here on campus, and I wanted to provide a place to bring that out," Figueroa says...
...Cookin's increasing success as a Friday night hangout is service, says Figueroa. "People really experience being served, and that service comes out in the relationship among the staff," he says...
Although volunteer waiters and waitresses come from all different Houses, the official Cookin' staff of 14 consists primarily of Cabot House residents along with two freshmen, Figueroa says. "We're trying to get the whole House involved in the Cookin' production," says Raphael W. Bostic 87, a Cookin' staff member. "We give them a good time and party with them afterward...
...person, Figueroa estimates that Cookin' is "a very cheap date." He says, "If I were a guy taking a girl out, I wouldn't mind...