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From the moment the Pep rally was rained off Thursday night, and the tailgate moved from the flooded Ohiri Field to a crowded parking lot, the signs were clear that this year’s party was going to be a damp squib. Alas, Saturday fulfilled expectations. While Harvard and Yale students made the best of the weak hand they were dealt and should be applauded for their efforts, neither the tight rules nor their shoddy implementation proved conducive to the kind of fun and successful tailgate experienced in years past...
Rainy weather has thrown a kink into the festivities leading up to Saturday’s Harvard-Yale Game, prompting the cancellation of yesterday’s pep rally and the relocation of Saturday’s tailgate from Ohiri Field to an undetermined location. The new tailgate location will be announced online at www.thetailgate2006.com and www.college.harvard.edu by noon today, according to an e-mail sent to the student body by Dean of the College Benedict H. Gross ’71 yesterday afternoon. “The tailgate is not being canceled. It’s just being relocated...
...alumni tailgates will not be affected by the move, Campus Life Fellow John T. Drake '06 wrote in in an e-mail. Last night's pep rally in the Yard was canceled due to forecasts of inclement weather. Individual House stein clubs and the freshman study break in Annenberg Hall were carried out according to plans. There are also no anticipated changes to tonight's tri-House party in Pforzheimer, Quincy, and Winthrop House dining halls...
Tonight’s campus-wide Harvard-Yale pep rally in the Yard has officially been cancelled, according to Campus Life Fellow John T. Drake ’06. “It’s real. We are cancelling the pep rally,” Drake said. “It looks like it’s going to rain through the duration of the event tonight, and it’s an outdoor event so it doesn’t make sense to ask students to stand out in the rain with electrical equipment...
...Harvard Fun Czar John T. Drake ’06, whose Office of Student Activities is planning Harvard-Yale festivities, said he agreed that the UC should pay for the increased shuttle services because of the high costs of The Game. “With the tailgate and the pep rally and these Friday night parties, there are a lot of costs coming to our office from Harvard-Yale,” Drake said. “I think that the UC stepping up to take on some of these costs is a responsible thing.” UC member...