Word: pubbing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...lunchers and math CAs, Loker Commons now has a draw. Yes, you read that right—people actually want to go to Loker. The combination of beer, music, a social scene, and dancing seems to be just what many students were looking for—and a permanent pub in the Memorial Hall basement would make sure they would never need to look for it again...
...many times have you been out searching for parties wishing there was an alternative to trekking around campus in order to find some much needed fun? Well fear not, prototypical Harvard student! Riding in from the distance on a white horse to save your weekend nights is Loker Pub Night—and perhaps a permanent pub...
...Pub Night is a big draw for a good reason—it fills a key social niche that until now was empty. The social scene usually involves a rare dance or formal, exclusive final clubs, bars, or crowded hit-or-miss room parties. Pub Night is the first and only all-inclusive space where students can kick back, chat with friends (possibly over a drink), enjoy some music, dance, and mingle. It’s another option for your social life—you can just pass through or spend the whole night there, as will likely happen when...
Meanwhile, the downsides to a basement pub are virtually nonexistent. There is an issue of cost, but Pub Nights have had popularity unrivaled by other social events and are the best possible investment for our social-improvement dollars. At worst, a permanent pub would drain the attendance of other parties, but given the overcrowded and over-exclusive nature of Harvard partying, this is hardly a drawback...
...bottom line is that a pub in Loker would expand the social horizon at Harvard for all students, and it’s hard to see why that isn’t a good thing...