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To inquisitive observers who admired a riotous display of colored lights and strains of soft music from the right bank of the Charles Saturday evening, students of the Business School were having their gala evening of the year.
And so they were. Inside lucky girls invited to the annual Poverty Ball received shiny frying pans as favors from a pile of 350. While couples syncopated to the tunes of Tasker Crossman, at the polished circulation desk, converted into a bar, free beer flowed aplenty. Dressed as a ragged girl, an ingenious graduate won the prize for the best costume--a loving cup fashioned out of a headlight, a hub cap, and two steel pipes.
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