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...this weekend will not prevent such tragedies, Lewis readily admits, but it will surely help, and he is baffled by the fact that so many students have argued to the contrary. HoCo chairs, the Undergraduate Council and The Crimson are so hypnotized by beer advertising, he seems to think, that they actually believe more hard liquor, suspicious punch bowls and inebriated treks across the river can counterbalance the risks of keg culture. They might as well argue against gravity before a committee of physicists. After years of experience policing kegs and seven Harvard-Yale games as Dean of the College...
...travel with the soon-to-be No.1 nationally ranked women’s hockey team as it plays in Minnesota. Sure, upstate New York and Minneapolis might not be the nicest places in mid-November, but compared to a Leverett House ’80s dance? (No offense, Leverett HoCo, it was a fine dance. It blinded me with science...
Others were more blunt. Jordan W. Webb ’03, a former Winthrop HoCo co-chair, said he resigned from his post last month in response to Winthrop House Master Paul D. Hanson’s ban on kegs in Winthrop House the weekend of the Game...
Webb said he is particularly unhappy with what he sees as a lack of full and candid communication between administration and students on this issue. He said that though Hanson had reversed the keg ban last year after talking to HoCo chairs including Webb, Hanson’s decision to vote in favor of reinstating the ban came without student consultation...
...addition, several HoCo chairs have mentioned the possibility of buying alcohol wholesale before the Game in containers other than kegs, but Leverett HoCo co-chair Michal Y. Spechler ’03 said the process would be too logistically complicated for her House to undertake...