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Article: UCLA students gaga for all things Harry Potter

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Jenae Cohn
University Wire
07-16-2007
(Daily Bruin) (U-WIRE) LOS ANGELES -- There is no need to cast the voice-projecting "Sonorus" spell to amplify the anticipation of literature's most hyped hero in his finest fantasy hour. The final installment of J.K. Rowling's seven-book "Harry Potter" series, released Saturday, will be sure to top Witch Weekly's -- or, rather, The New York Times' -- Bestseller chart.

And with this epic release, Potterholics are simultaneously celebrating and mourning July's Harry Potter hysteria and the end of a nearly 10-year phenomenon. As will be seen at bookstores across the country, these Potterholics come in swarms.

"I don't have any friends who don't like 'Harry ...

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