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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...really taboo. The question remaining is whether repeating the ban will have any more effect than the original one, and first indications demonstrate that this time the masters are a little more serious. They have protected themselves by saying the actual happy hours are too dangerous to hold. Alcohol at open parties has to be carefully regulated, in accordance with...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

...revised guidelines for college-wide dances issued earlier this fall by Archie C. Epps, dean of students. Liquor will only be allowed at senior class functions--and then only when students check I.D.'s to ensure that all the seniors attending are actually 20 years old. To serve alcohol, students have to buy temporary liquor and public entertainment licenses for a $57 fee. But when the functions are only for the House members, the master has jurisdiction...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

Epps said yesterday the guidelines have so far worked smoothly, and students who wanted to throw large parties have--without the demon rum. But even if alcohol is not provided by the hosts, the guests often show up with...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

While the hard-line stance of the administration is no alcohol for underclassmen, masters and students are still trying to work out a compromise. Masters can throw parties with alcohol, even if students cannot, but the funds must come from the House entertainment budget and thus ultimately from the students' room charges. Increasing the entertainment budget to cover the booze the individual students would have bought for themselves before the ban is unfair to the teetotalling minority. Besides, alcohol is expensive; the masters could use their budget to reach many students more often if they were not burdened with...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

...Lowell House Committee, says, "Happy hours, their time has come and gone. Four years ago there were no happy hours because the drinking age was 21. Three years from now people will have never heard of them." And he adds he is trying to think of activities unrelated to alcohol to interest the Lowell House Committee...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Prohibition '79 | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

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