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...traced the shift to a doubling of the term bill fee to $20 in 19??. Instead of involving itself in issues, he said, the council started holding massive events such as last year's Yardfest, "They Might Be Giants" concert and David Spade comedy show...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Undergraduate Council Presidential Race Seems Familiar | 9/12/1994 | See Source »

...council-sponsored comedy show by Saturday Night Live star David Spade also out Sanders Theatre. And the council successfully ran Yardfest, a spring carnival designed to foster undergraduate unity that organizers hope will become an annual tradition...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: For the Undergraduate Council, things seemed to sour overnight. | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

...wildly successful Yardfest could not have occurred without Carey's vision and enthusiasm for the project: the sold out David Spade and They Might Be Giants concerts gave the Council the confidence it sorely needed to produce large-scale events: calendar reform became a near-reality this past year: the issue of mandatory TF evaluations came to the forefront once the Council raised the idea: small comedy and music concerts were established as regular events for the students body: and no student will have to wait an insane amount of time in line to buy a sourcebook in the Science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Ignores Gabay's Legacy | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...Sunday, Kim said the recall issue, ratherthan recent council successes such as Yardfest andthe They Might Be Giants concert, dominated thenews...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: UC Splits Over Failed Recall Bid | 5/3/1994 | See Source »

Despite this obvious success and Yardfest this past weekend, it is still quite frustrating to have to point to They Might Be Giants as the sole campus musical performance by a nationally known band. Mann evidently understands the importance of continued success: "Harvard students aren't used to having frequent shows, subsidized shows, good shows. I hope I've started it, and I hope it continues." We certainly hope so too. Yet we also hope that when the council responsibly organizes a "good show," the event will no longer be considered a uniqe "success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The U.C. Shows a Sign of Competence | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

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