The Hasty Pudding Club, often referred to simply as the Pudding, is a social club at Harvard University, and one of three sub-organizations that comprise the Hasty Pudding - Institute of 1770. [1] The current clubhouse was designed by Peabody and Stearns and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 9, 1978.

At the turn of the 18th century, Harvard dining halls were notorious for serving unappetizing meals. Taking matters into their own hands, the Pudding’s founders mandated that “the members in alphabetical order shall provide a pot of hasty-pudding for every meeting.”

Jan 30, 2018 · On Sept. 1, 1795, 21 Harvard juniors gathered in a dorm room to found The Hasty Pudding Club. The club took its name from the traditional English dessert that was lugged across Harvard Yard in a giant cast-iron pot and dished out at their meetings.

Feb 7, 2024 · During the Hasty Pudding’s 74th Woman of the Year award ceremony, the Oscar-nominated actor danced, drew laughs, and graciously accepted her Pudding Pot.

Most importantly, they mandated that “the members in alphabetical order shall provide a pot of hasty pudding for every meeting.” On September 1st, 1795 twenty-one Juniors from Harvard College crowded into the dorm room of Nymphas Hatch …

The Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770 comprises the Hasty Pudding Club, the Hasty Pudding Theatricals and the Harvard Krokodiloes. Over the last two centuries, it has grown into a premiere performing arts organization, a patron for the arts and comedy, and an advocate for satire and discourse as tools for change worldwide.

Feb 20, 1996 · In true Hasty Pudding fashion, Ford, 53, was dressed up in a gold- tasseled bra with red feathers and crowned with a wreath of rubbery snakes before being pushed across the stage in a child's...

Feb 6, 2025 · Hasty Pudding producers Willow Woodward and Daisy Nussbaum, both ’26, co-hosted the roast, which poked fun at Erivo’s close relationship to her “Wicked” co-star Ariana Grande. ... Erivo kisses her Pudding Pot. Niles Singer/Harvard Staff Photographer. Is a good sport as her friendship with “Wicked” co-star Ariana Grande gets roasted ...

Hasty Pudding Theatricals is a student theatrical society at Harvard University known for its annual burlesque crossdressing musicals as well as its Man and Woman of the Year awards. [1] The Pudding is the oldest theatrical organization in …

Sep 8, 2009 · On this day in 1795, 21 Harvard students gathered in a dorm room and formed a secret social club to cultivate "friendship and patriotism." Members agreed to take turns providing a pot of hasty pudding for the meetings.