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...stereotypically nerdish campus situated in a historically alcohol-fearing state, the prospect of large numbers of students congregating together and enjoying $1 drafts is a welcome one. We hope that Friday’s first ever Harvard Pub Night in Loker Commons will be successful, and well attended, enough to convince administrators to make it a regular occurrence...
However, the miserable performance of previous events designed to utilize Loker more effectively does not doom Pub Night to a swift and ignominious end. The fundamentally better premise of Harvard Pub Night, as well as the large amount of effective energy and planning devoted to it, seems likely to result in an experience that is welcome and enjoyable. Felipe’s burritos and Pinnochio’s pizza are excellent enough in their own right; combine them with cheap beer and good music, and they can be the cornerstone for a truly enjoyable evening...
...pub night would not have been possible without the concerted efforts of several individuals and organizations. Thanks are due to Harvard Student Agencies (HSA), to Veritas Records, to Associate Dean of the College Judith H. Kidd and to Zachary A Corker ’04, the assistant to the dean for special programming. HSA has taken the lead in promoting and advertising for Friday’s pub night, doing some of the unglamorous logistical heavy lifting that makes such events possible, while Kidd gave the OK to the pub night and has been increasingly receptive to student ideas...
...Harvard Pub Night is just one component of administrators’ recent efforts to diversify and expand on-campus social options for students...
Advertisements for the event labeled it the “beginning of a new era,” and plans are already in the works for future pub nights...