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...lacking in the level of support it provides the UC. “At other schools, the college administration provides immense support for concerts, which reflects the efforts of these schools to improve the quality of student life. Under our current system, no matter how hard the UC and HCC work, if the College doesn’t provide more administrative and financial support, it will continue to inhibit the ability to produce large concerts,” said Glazer. And though the College often blames the UC for not allocating its funds correctly—focusing too much...
...recognize that the UC and the Harvard Concert Commission (HCC) faced many final obstacles after Snoop Dogg’s controversial concert seemed a done deal. After learning of the rapper’s impending show, the Boston Police Department (BPD) abruptly demanded additional security. And after the UC made it clear that the added officers would make the concert unaffordable, the College did not offer the council any assistance to help defray concert costs. These obstacles should not be ignored...
...been able to plan and bid in advance, the BPD’s restrictions and the College’s unwillingness to pony up for the event would have been setbacks, not deal-breakers. With entire semesters to put everything in place, the HCC could have continued to negotiate with the BPD and the College, or they could have pulled out and sought a different artist. The College has already encouraged the UC to consider this kind of forward-thinking system. “We believe that a better model would be to allocate so that the HCC can work...
Glazer defended the decision to fund the concert, citing the past effectiveness of the HCC in securing artists...
...HCC Director Jack P. McCambridge ’06 said that he could not comment on specific potential artists, but he did say that he is optimistic about the prospects for the event...