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Discuss “Letter to the Editor”

As the chair of the Activities Board I feel it is necessary to respond to last week?s piece [?Students anticipating Carnival?s arrival want to see it publicized,? 3/28]. While there is certainly criticism due for the late announcement of the concert and comedian for Spring Carnival 2005, this piece lands far off target with whom to pin the blame on.

Carnival Committee has very little to do with both of these events, since they are actually run by AB Concerts and AB Comedy. Carnival Committee simply waits for AB to provide them with information so that they can do their publicity and do any logistical planning.

Bids for both acts went out between mid-January and early February, which should be enough lead time in most cases, but this has obviously...

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