Policies

Below are the policies – including Dress Code and SMS Privacy Policy – for Harvard Club of Boston. All members are responsible for reviewing and adhering to these policies.

Dress Code Policy
Business professional and business casual clothing is always the preferred attire for members and guests at the Club. Please note the following exceptions are allowed and for the comfort of all.  These exceptions respect the traditions of the Club along with making relevant allowances that are acceptable for current styles of dress. Please also note that members are responsible for their guest’s adherence to the dress code in dining venues and at functions.

• Torn, frayed or excessively worn attire is not appropriate in the Club.

• Athletic attire is only acceptable in the ClubPub and in the athletic area of the Back Bay Clubhouse.

• During July and August, Bermuda shorts with a collared shirt are only acceptable in casual dining areas of the Back Bay Clubhouse (ClubPub and Veritas Lounge).

• Athletic footwear is not appropriate attire for the Veritas Dining Room after 5:00 PM.

• Gentlemen’s hats and caps should be removed within the Club at all times.  Ladies baseball/golf caps are not appropriate attire for the Veritas Dining Room.

• Appropriate denim slacks are acceptable at the Club.

• Collared shirts are the preferred attire in the Club.  T-shirts are only permitted in the ClubPub at the Back Bay Clubhouse.  T-shirts with offensive statements or art work are not acceptable.

• From time to time, specific attire may be required for designated Club events.

• Management has final discretion with regard to the appropriateness of attire within the Clubhouse.

SMS Privacy Policy Short Message Service (SMS) “text message”

If you subscribe to our SMS Services, you thereby agree to receive SMS Service messages at the address and/ or mobile number you provide for such purposes. Such messages will come from the Harvard Club of Boston.

Participation in our service is free of charge but standard carrier text messaging charges will apply. You may change your mind at any time by following the opt-out instructions below. You represent that you are the owner or authorized user of the wireless device you use to sign up for the SMS Service, and that you are authorized to approve the applicable charges.

We will never rent or sell your phone number to any third party, nor will we use your phone number to initiate a call or SMS message to you without your express or implied prior consent. Your wireless carrier and other service providers also collect data about your SMS usage, and their practices are governed by their own privacy policies.

You acknowledge and agree that the SMS Service is provided via wireless systems which use radios (and other means) to transmit communications over complex networks.

We do not guarantee that your use of the SMS Service will be private or secure, and we are not liable to you for any lack of privacy or security you may experience.

You are fully responsible for taking precautions and providing security measures best suited for your situation and intended use of the SMS Service.

You can opt-out of our text message program at anytime by REPLYING “STOP” to any message you receive.