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...Undergraduate Council passed two bills on Friday authorizing the Harvard Concert Commission (HCC) and the College Life Committee (CLC) to bid on artists for a 3,500 person concert in Gordon Track and a comedy show in Sanders Theatre...
...bill listed artists who the HCC determined would be likely to accept the invitation based on their availability and interest. Some of the bigger names include Bob Dylan, Kanye West and Usher...
...HCC Director Justin H. Haan ’05 said that the concert would cost between $75,000 and $125,000 with the council covering $30,000 and ticket sales covering the rest. CLC chair Jack P. McCambridge ’06 estimated that tickets would cost between $20 and $25 for Harvard students and $30 for non-Harvard students...
Despite a long debate over the high costs of these events, and the refusal of the HCC to list potential artists in order of preference, both bills passed 24-0 with council secretary Jason L. Lurie ’05 leaving the room to protest both votes...
...council also considered an amendment that would remove a clause in the concert bill that authorized the HCC to pursue any artist not listed in the bill “if necessity requires.” The amendment failed...