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When you think “Harvard,” a toga-wearing John Belushi-esque dude is probably the last image that pops into your head. But while a beer-can speckled street of letter-adorned houses doesn’t exist round these parts, fraternities do lurk among Harvard’s masses. Three of them, in fact: Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi), Sigma Chi, and Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE). As invitations to rush meetings begin to flood freshmen doorboxes, FM decided to check out these brothers from different mothers and their bi-annual ritual to attract new members...

Author: By John F. Pararas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Explained: 'Sup with Frats?! | 10/4/2006 | See Source »

Indeed, Harvard audiences would we well-advised to grab a toga and a libation before heading to the Ag. In Catanaccio’s words, “Everyone on stage will be drunk, so bring your own beer...

Author: By Bernard L. Parham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: "The Birds" | 4/26/2006 | See Source »

...First Year Social Committee (FYSC) was postponed this weekend following space concerns and complaints that the original party theme was inappropriate and offensive. The “Anything Goes But Clothes” party slated for Good Friday was postponed to this past Saturday and renamed a toga party. While the Freshman Dean’s Office has no oversight over FYSC events, Dean of Freshmen Thomas A. Dingman ’67 “voiced his disapproval,” according to FYSC chair Zachary A.Y. Pollinger ’09. “His primary concern...

Author: By Mathieu D. S. Bouchard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Keep the Clothes On, Says Dingman | 4/17/2006 | See Source »

...moved by a three-minute close-up of Pacino fiercely nursing his son (Sid Owen) through some primitive Indian foot surgery. But then Kinski would launch into a furniture-smashing mad scene, or Donald Sutherland would drop by, a tuft of hair sprouting from his right cheek, and the toga-party roistering would recommence. If this reception is duplicated elsewhere. Revolution could achieve a dubious immortality as the campfire classic of 1986. --By Richard Corliss

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Losing Battle | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Iceland, the summit was an international magnet attracting a constellation of groups competing for attention and airtime: peace demonstrators, the families of refuseniks, Jewish activists, and summit perennials like Waluliso, 73, a fixture at last year's Geneva meeting, who wanders around the streets in his trademark bed-sheet toga, with plastic laurels around his head, shrieking for the need for world peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reykjavik Summit: T shirts, Teacups and Togas | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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