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'''Bacchanal''' is Columbia's annual 'party week', when we pretend we're actually a state school. It conveniently occurs at the end of spring semester when the weather is nice, but papers are due. This means that not only will you be more likely to be locked inside [[Butler Library]] than outside participating, but the noise will penetrate the library and drive you crazy the whole time. Bacchanal culminates with the [[Concert on the Steps]].
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'''Bacchanal''' is Columbia's annual spring festival, and is planned by [[Bacchanal Events]], a student group under [[Activities Board at Columbia|ABC]]. Bacchanal is known for its week-long series of events, which change drastically each year depending on the theme.  Each Bacchanal theme is a portmanteau of Bacchanal and some other word. Past themes include 'Bacchanalians' and 'Woodstocchanal'.
  
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It is widely believed that Baccahanal is a poor copy of other universities' "Spring Fling" festivities. At the very least, the classical name is in keeping with the [[Core Curriculum]] and campus architecture.
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Undoubtedly the biggest event for Bacchanal is the annual [[Concert on the Steps]].
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Also, it used to be heavily alcohol-oriented, until the administration cracked down.
 
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It is organized by [[Bacchanal Events]].
 
  
 
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Revision as of 15:37, 24 October 2009

Bacchanal is Columbia's annual spring festival, and is planned by Bacchanal Events, a student group under ABC. Bacchanal is known for its week-long series of events, which change drastically each year depending on the theme. Each Bacchanal theme is a portmanteau of Bacchanal and some other word. Past themes include 'Bacchanalians' and 'Woodstocchanal'.

Undoubtedly the biggest event for Bacchanal is the annual Concert on the Steps.

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