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Yardfest organizers say that the event was planned to replace Springfest, which has received much criticism over the years for its lack of an undergraduate focus...
...November, the Harvard Concert Commission (HCC), a subsidiary body of the UC, cancelled its planned fall concert featuring hip-hop artist Wyclef Jean because of insufficient ticket sales, costing the UC between $25,000 and $30,000 in sunk costs. And the UC’s Springfest Afterparty last year cost $16,000 but drew fewer than 200 people...
Yardfest organizers say that the event was planned to replace Springfest, which has received much criticism over the years for its lack of an undergraduate focus...
Students are quick to complain to the Undergraduate Council (UC) about things it cannot control—downpours at Springfest and dining hall hours fit for retirement homes, among other issues—and the UC often unfairly earns a reputation for being unresponsive to these claims. But lo, there is one domain within which the UC has incontrovertible and complete authority: its pathetic website. And for it, the UC must be held to account...
...cites events such as Pub Nights and the failed Springfest Afterparty as proof that students are ready and waiting for a revolution. Furthermore, he sees University Hall’s support of these events as proof the administrators are afraid...