Word: rooseveltisms
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...undergrads would remind you that you were still in the 21st century. With the regal grace of 1940s high society, alumni and students alike gathered in Adams House for the third annual FDR Memorial Lecture and Gala Dinner. A speech given by Franklin Roosevelt’s grandson, Curtis Roosevelt, was followed by a black-tie dinner and dancing, complete with a live 10-piece orchestra playing jazz standards from...
...event was organized by the FDR Suite Foundation, which is working to restore Roosevelt’s college suite on the second floor of C-entryway, back to its 1903 condition. it will serve as a memorial for Roosevelt and as accomodations for important guests of the College...
...whopping $175 per plate to the event, but in the spirit of the New Deal, some were made available for free to undergraduates on a first-come, first-serve basis. And true to Harvard College form, the event mixed high class with even higher class by inviting the Roosevelt Institute, a student group dedicated to progressive government policy, to help bring some undergraduate flair to the event...
Matthew H. Young ’12, president of the Roosevelt Institute, who was sporting a tie with different images of FDR, emphasized the importance of the event’s classiness...
...Adams House throws the best parties,” said Tweed Roosevelt ’64, the great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt, class of 1880. “It did when I was here, and it still does...