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...popular shows as Dragnet and Have Gun Will Travel, and candidly envisioned the original Star Trek series as a "Wagon Train to the stars." In his quintessentially '60s view, the final frontier may have been full of hostile Klingons and dangerous Romulans, but they were generally susceptible to a pep talk -- only occasionally augmented by a punch in the nose -- from Captain Kirk. "Everyone always wants me to do space battles," Roddenberry remarked in 1989. "Well, screw them. That's not what Star Trek is about...
Perhaps the Undergraduate Council could hold a pep rally with weapons as door prizes. We cannot resist nominating the newly-proposed John Harvard pilgrim mascot for target practice...
Last night's rain during the "Beat Yale" pep rally abruptly extinguished any hopes for a bonfire. And organizers said it ruined expectations of a large student turnout for the newest attempt to revive the school's Spirit Committee...
...minus the promised bonfire, hot dogs, apple cider, s'mores--and even the attendance of some of the rally's organizers--the 'Beat Yale' pep rally still went on as scheduled to an estimated crowd of 150 students at the MAC Quad...
...Yeah right, this is a pep rally!" cried one passer-by trying to escape the rain...