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Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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Mory’s aims to reopen

Staff Reporter
Published Monday, March 23, 2009

With tentative business plans close to completion, but only a small fraction of the necessary funds raised, Mory’s restaurant will aim to reopen its doors this fall, Mory’s Board of Governors President Christopher Getman ’64 said Thursday.

Reopening Mory’s remains contingent on the storied club’s ability to raise at least $1 million to renovate its building, Getman said, leaving open the possibility of a delayed opening or permanent closure. The Mory’s board plans to start presenting new business plan to its donors in the upcoming weeks.

“The goal is to raise enough money...

#1 By WhyMorysClosed 4:16p.m. on March 23, 2009

Mory's closed for one reason: The food was terrible.

#2 By Yale '12 2:24a.m. on March 24, 2009

Well, the food was terrible, they cracked down on alcohol, they were expensive, and you had to dress up. It was nice for parents' weekend.

They would do so much better to transform some of the club into a lounge-style area. I liked the idea they had to bring groups to the club to study, etc... over a drink, but it didn't really seem to work in practice because, in the end, all they had were dining tables.

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