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...rallies preceding The Game have been held in 2005 and 2007. The 2006 rally was cancelled due to rain and last year’s was moved inside the Pub for the same reason...
Until 2005, the College-wide pep rally had not been planned as an annual event for more than 10 years. It generally takes place the Thursday prior to The Game. The rally was cancelled in 2006 due to rain and moved to the pub last year for the same reason...
...second straight year, the Association of Black Faculty, Administrators, and Fellows convened black faculty, staff, freshmen, and leaders of black student organizations at the Cambridge Queen’s Head pub for a “Start-the-Year-Right” party...
...Ostalgia" industry leaves people like Klaus Schroeder speechless. "People really seem to think the GDR was a big joke, which results in such crudities as a Stasi pub," says the professor of political science at Berlin's Free University. "What's gonna be next, a Gestapo Inn? It's absurd...
...Victims' organizations don't see the joke: They reacted furiously when the pub, situated only yards away from the large gray building complex that used to house the Stasi, opened last month. The Union of Organizations for the Victims of Communist Oppression called for a boycott of the bar, warning that it would "negate the suffering of thousands of former political prisoners or victims of persecution" by turning it into a "fun factor" in order to make profit. Owner Wolfgang Schmelz, not unhappy with the publicity generated by the controversy, dismisses the accusations. "Nothing is being trivialized here, no victims...