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Last Tuesday night, while most Harvard students were reading, writing, studying or indulging in some form of procrastination, a group of about 40 students assembled in the Dunster House Junior Common Room (JCR) for the weekly musical offering at the 'Dunster Cafe.' This week's performer, W. Pierce Woodward '99, played acoustic guitar while singing his clever, sometimes poignant lyrics. "Isn't this great?" enthused audience members whispered to one another. They were thrilled by both the performer and the atmosphere--the Dunster JCR, had the vibe of...uh, well...a cafe...
...Dunster Cafe is a student-organized weekly performance time featuring the talents of undergraduate musicians and offering coffee and study-break snacks as an added enticement. "There are two parts to it," says Michelle Chen '99, the event's current organizer. "I want to provide a relaxed atmosphere for musicians to perform and also to provide something for the House, a place where people can chill, take a study break, and hear good music...
Those few votes catapulted Chernoff to victoryover a fifth Dunster candidate, who had beenlisted on the ballot but failed to garner supportfrom enough of the 36 Dunster voters...
...Dunster 36 voters...
...card. These all come before the Ad Board, who will hem and haw about whether to let you, a legal adult, definitely above the compulsory schooling age, withdraw from school. Strangely enough, they'll decide it's okay. According to Bonnie Blanchard, the assistant to the senior tutor in Dunster House, all this is "to make sure you don't slip through the cracks." And then you're free! Fame will come with time; it's a tradition now. You've got some pretty good odds. How many famous Yale non-grads can you name? Exactly. Go for it. After...