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...gender imbalance among super party suites may translate into a disproportionate number of male-sponsored campus parties, according to an analysis of party grant funding done by The Crimson...
...Undergraduate Council (UC) recognizes 13 “super party suites” that can apply for double the amount of party funding. These suites, such as the Eliot Ground Zero and the Currier 10-Man, generally have spacious common rooms and have been known to hold several large parties each semester...
Under legislation introduced last semester, the UC now allocates twice as much funding for each of these super suites than other rooms. It distributes seven $100 grants for normal parties, and three $200 grants for “super parties” each week...
According to the UC’s party fund director Geoffrey D. Kearney ’07, only one super party grant has been given to the all-female suites out of around 45 super party grants awarded in total this year. Kearney said that the remaining super party grants went to the other official party suites as well as to parties hosted in house common rooms and larger connected suites...
Kearney said that students apply for party grants through the UC website, and he then randomly selects which suites receive funding each week. In the fall semester, the Winthrop White House and the Pforzheimer Meat Locker, two all-female party suites, did not apply for any UC super party funding, according to council records. The UC data also indicated that the third all-female suite, the Currier Gilbert Solarium, applied for funding five times. The five all-male suites applied for funding at least a total of 17 times...