Word: symposia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the University's 350th anniversary this summer, C-SPAN videotaped eight symposia at the Kennedy School, some of which will air Thanksgiving weekend, Katz said. "It was at this time that we established a very good working relationship with the people up there," Katz said...
...affairs will center on commemorative dinners held by each house for their residents. Most of the dinners will honor distinguished guests, and many houses will sponsor symposia open to all undergraduates...
...larger celebration held in early September may have been somewhat pretentious and glitzy, but at least most of the events and symposia were free. The economic exclusivity of the ball, what one student called, "a final club event in the yard," reflects the lack of planning and democratic student input that ought to go into all aspects of undergraduate life...
While student eyes are on the much-publicizedball, administrators and organizers are touting asthe real crux of the celebration the more intimatehouse dinners and symposia...
Warren and others say things would have been different had the council had a role in the 350th and more events would have been open to the undergraduate population at large. Several suggested lotteried events or academic symposia similar to those held during the University 350th held earlier this month...