Word: galas
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reminded of this whole debacle when I was at the ice-skating gala "An Evening with Champions" this past weekend. Like the convention, it was impeccably planned, full of good acts and run by patient organizers. Still, it had its share of media people who thought their own show was far more important. Their victim: the master of ceremonies, Paul Wylie '91, who had to face the camera at all times. He was nervous to begin with--to skate, to host and no doubt to be representing Eliot House as one of its most famous young alums. Then...
...addition to a series of speeches and colloquia, the Committee on Degrees in Women's Studies is planning a gala celebration...
...issues to work on according to their personal beliefs and interests--or their personal conceptions about what Harvard students think and want. Few reps, including myself, got a good handle on their constituents views about grant money distribution, Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) policy or whether last fall's Gala Ball was a great success or a collossal failure...
...council as a whole also undertook many projects that vastly improved student life; shuttle buses to the airport, SpringFest, the Gala Ball, the First-Year Formal, bus trips to Yale for The Game and thousands of dollars in grants to student organizations. These council services and events contributed tremendously to life at Harvard, but the council has the means to accomplish even more. With careful planning, there is no reason that Harvard cannot have more than one major concert a year, many casual dances in Loker Commons and other campus-wide events. And there is simply no excuse...
...says meeting the other winners at a Glamour organized gala event in New York City last month has helped her face the stress of starting another school year...