Word: vegas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...secret negotiations throughout the second semester, Lee tried to secure a concert and, only weeks before the end of the academic year, announced an appearance by pop-folk artist Suzanne Vega which would cost the council over...
...council was counting on a sell-out show to earn back Vega's hefty fee. But the ROTC affair prevented council members from publicizing the event, and when the concert fell far short of a sell-out, the council suffered losses that may exceed...
...ROTC and the Vega affairs, both now dubbed fiascos by many council members, will certainly influence next year's council. Observers have noted that many respected council members will not run for reelection, and that the election of new council representatives will focus on ROTC and financial issues...
...over again, we wouldn't."--Undergraduate Council Treasurer Michael R. Kelsen '90, referring to a council sponsored concert by pop star Suzanne Vega on May 6. The council reportedly last between $20,000 and $25,000 on the concert...
...Undergraduate Council chair Kenneth E. Lee '89 on what it will take to sell-out tomorrow night's Suzanne Vega concert and avoid heavy financial losses for the council...