Word: toga
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mazda 929 covered with painted plywood, hovered around campus during Winter Carnival, where Wright made an appearance. But instead of ramming anyone, the students took an off-campus joyride. Officer Graham Baynes, who pulled them over, was obviously a toga-party fan. "The car violated New Hampshire law," says Baynes. "I told them the modifications they needed to make." Such is the state of student revolt these days, the pranksters popped out of the sunroof and meekly attached red bandannas to the vehicle's fins...
Elizabeth M. Lewis '01, a prefect in Matthews Hall South, was inspired as a first-year by one of her own prefects in Matthews to join the program. Little did she know the commitment would result in a toga party with the University's President...
This Monday Lewis, (the daughter of Dean Harry R. Lewis '68) says her proctor group invited President Neil L. Rudenstine to a study break with a toga theme. Rudenstine not only showed up, but to the group's collective surprise the President also donned a toga and mingled with students for the duration of the gathering...
From lending a helping hand to holding toga-theme study breaks, prefects have a noticeable presence on campus. Entering its thirteenth year, the Prefect Program has tried to ease first-years into life at Harvard while reducing the gulf between returning students and newcomers to the Yard. Administrators call the Prefect Program a link between College advising and the student experience...
...next day proved to be equally eventful. After playing tackle football in the morning, seven of us drove to a toga party sponsored by Todd and Brian's fraternity chapter at Penn State. The party featured live goldfish to swallow, and brothers passing around "Gold Bond," a powder which both guys and girls rub on their crotches to obtain a tingling feeling. (Unfortunately, refusing to try it, I can't verify the experience...