The Bald Spot
The Bald Spot may be treeless, but it's rarely empty. This grassy expanse in the middle of campus sees a constant stream of activity: Frisbee games, al fresco studying and picnics in spring, broomball in winter, huge campus gatherings for Commencement and Reunion.
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Claire Weinberg '12 and Kelsey Parsons '13 say The Bald Spot is a favorite place.
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Freshman Frisbee Toss and Broomball take place at The Bald Spot.
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Broomball team
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Broomball
The Student Organizations and Service Fair fills the Bald Spot at the end of New Student Week.
The Bald Spot in the fall
Stevie P. displaying his slacklining prowess on a beautiful spring afternoon
We were slacklining and happened to see Stevie P. cutting across the bald spot towards us... so naturally we insisted that he give it a shot. He wasn't too hard to convince.

Friday Afternoon Pick Me Up
Warm enough for a t-shirt, cold enough for ice. The Broomball sweet spot.

Flooded Bald Spot
Passed by an empty rink on my way home.

Ice Rink
I was delighted to catch the rink-cleaners early one morning.
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