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The name Din & Tonics is a pun on the popular drink the gin and tonic, and the words din, meaning a loud noise, and tonic, a musical term meaning the first note of a musical scale. The lime green socks worn by the group's members are said to represent the lime that is traditionally served with the gin and tonic, hence the group's slogan, " A ...
Harvard Din & Tonics, a jazz a cappella group founded in 1979. Harvard Opportunes, [1] Harvard's oldest mixed vocal a cappella group, founded in 1980. Glee Club Lite, the a cappella subset of the Harvard Glee Club, founded in 1985. The Harvard-Radcliffe Veritones, a co-ed group known for a diverse contemporary repertoire, founded in 1985.
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Each week two members, chosen in alphabetical order, had to provide a pot of hasty pudding for the club to enjoy. Originally, the club engaged in holding mock trials, which became more elaborate over time. This culminated in a member, Lemuel Hayward, secretly planning to stage a musical on the night he was to host the club's meeting.
Ties with Harvard were severed in 1984 as a consequence of the Title IX provision of the U.S. Education Amendments of 1972, which would have required the club to admit female members. [ 7 ] [ 6 ] In May 2016, Harvard announced a new sanctions policy that targeted members of single-gender social organizations, effective as of August 2017.
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Hasty Pudding Theatricals is a student theatrical society at Harvard University known for its annual burlesque crossdressing musicals as well as its Man and Woman of the Year awards. [1] The Pudding is the oldest theatrical organization in the United States and the third oldest in the world. [ 2 ]
Member of the high Bohemian nobility; member of the House of Lobkowicz, one of the oldest Bohemian noble families; his great-grandfather Ferdinand was the 10th Prince zu Lobkowicz when the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed, leaving the Bohemian nobility stripped of its legal privileges in 1919 [90]