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It was a Saturday during the quietude of "reading period," the weeks that immediately precede Harvard's exam period, when at the Radcliffe Quadrangle a group of 60 people showed up, removed barriers protecting sod newly laid in preparation for commencement festivities, and began, air horns blaring, a raucous celebration that lasted the afternoon.(The Week)(Brief article)
It was a Saturday during the quietude of "reading period," the weeks that immediately precede Harvard's exam period, when at the Radcliffe Quadrangle a group of 60 people showed up, removed barriers protecting sod newly laid in preparation for commencement festivities, and began, air horns blaring, a raucous celebration that lasted the afternoon. Responding to a complaint, Harvard police officers eventually came along, asked to see IDs, and quickly learned that all present were Harvard students and that the festivity was administration-approved. The police left the students to their merriment, with the suggestion that they "keep the noise down." Unluckily, it was a joint gathering of the Association of Black Harvard Women and the Black Men's Forum. And so began the campus's latest indignation intermezzo: Based on nothing beyond supposition, ...
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