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...Harvard Republican Club (HRC) arrived at an annual convention of college Republicans this weekend as the largest group present, and departed with an award recognizing their activism and innovation. The Massachusetts Alliance of College Republicans (MACR) honored the HRC with a Chapter of the Year award on Saturday, MACR Chairman Michael R. Miltenberger ’08 said. “They were one of the [clubs] in the state that probably did the most to really reach out and try to take on issues, bring in speakers, and carry out the kinds of things to make themselves known...
...Friday afternoon found me at the Waltham Westin Hotel for a conference of College Republicans, officially sponsored by a group so right of center that I felt like their token communist. Piggybacking onto that conference was the annual elections conference of the Massachusetts Alliance of College Republicans (MACR...
...executive director of MACR (whose name, like all others mentioned, has been altered) rode up in the elevator with us. “What’s your name?” I asked. “Bob,” he answered. “Where do you go to school?” “Brandeis,” he informed us. The Harvard contingent responded with nods, yes, people knew about Brandeis. “What’s your position?” Everyone had been introducing themselves as president of this or that Republican...
...Upon reaching the fourth floor, Bob ran ahead to orchestrate a massive cheer in honor of Conor—the low-brow candidate for chair of MACR, whose only competition was a Harvardian—as we entered. Our arrival invited some hissing too. Hostility hung heavy in the air. What a fantastic way to start an evening...
...royally wrathful. He marched off, but the ensuing peace was short-lived. He had apparently called a pow-wow with Jon, another UMass student who needed Bob’s support in the following day’s MACR election. Jon quickly found his way over to where Sean and I were standing and talking and proceeded to lecture Sean—with nary a smile or laugh—about “stealing Bob’s woman.” Huh? As far as I could tell, my blatantly insulting Bob all night?...