Word: yardfest
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Dates: during 1994-1994
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...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...
...Sunday, Kim said the recall issue, ratherthan recent council successes such as Yardfest andthe They Might Be Giants concert, dominated thenews...
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...
...Yardfest events will take place in three locations: in the back of Littauer Quad, in front of the Science Center and on the steps of Memorial Church...
...think Yardfest if a good move by theUndergraduate Council as far as creating acampus-wide social event," Daryl J. Paraguya '96said . "the parties will be a good place wherepeople can meet each other...