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Though PBHA’s trick-or-treating events are one of the few ongoing Halloween traditions at Harvard, there is virtually no institutional record of their inception...
While the origins of this tradition remain unclear, it is one of the few annual Halloween activities that still continues today...
Program directors said bringing their students to Harvard’s campus allows them to celebrate Halloween safely—an opportunity they may otherwise not have...
...Most of these kids won’t go trick-or-treating on Halloween. Many of them live in apartment buildings in Chinatown, which is not conducive to trick-or-treating,” said Lydia Krooss, a sophomore at Wellesley and one of the heads of Chinatown After School. “A lot of the kids are from immigrant families—the idea of trick-or-treating seems kind of strange...
...example, Harvard Crimson editors used to trick-or-treat at the homes of deans and administrators each Halloween and compare their candy offerings, according to Professor of Folklore and Mythology Stephen A. Mitchell and The Crimson’s archives. But the last record of Crimson trick-or-treating...