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Scenery in the movie consists of a hotel room, a desert, and a car. Also, a cave. The soundtrack, like the storyline and Grant Heslow’s direction, is forgettable, consisting of predictable tone music and a single use of “More Than a Feeling.” To be fair, the film does have several good lines (Clooney to a fleeing Iraqi, before hitting him with a car: “It’s okay, we’re Americans—we’re here to help you!”), delivered with...
Under the proposal, party hosts must stay sober and only one third of the grant may be used for purchasing beer or wine—a figure that reflects the number of House residents of legal drinking age, according to committee chair Mallika Khandelwal...
...response to the College’s earlier concerns, the proposal has been met with continued resistance. House Masters and other administrators have argued that the revisions are not enough to prevent underage drinking—the driving issue behind the demise of the UC’s party grant fund two years...
...then-Interim Dean of the College David R. Pilbeam penned a sharply worded letter to the UC, ending the four-year-old party grant program, which had distributed $1750 per week to fund private student events. Pilbeam accused the UC of condoning parties that centered around alcohol and turning a blind eye to underage drinking...
...What prompted the [party grant] policy to change is that when we have public events, we have to be sure we’re doing our best to regulate events and make them safe,” Dean of Student Life Suzy M. Nelson said last week...