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Sandler has been working for Dorm Crew—a branch of Harvard’s Facilities Maintenance Organization that employs students to clean in-suite bathrooms during the year—since February. He says he knew he would want a term-time job before starting college and chose Dorm Crew because of its high wages and had flexible hours...
This particular bathroom is surprisingly clean, Sandler says, but he isn’t especially squeamish...
...When people who know me see me clean they sometimes feel uncomfortably because it humanizes something they don’t think about,” Cen says. “People say, ‘You’re at Harvard, why are you cleaning bathrooms?’ but it’s a job that needs to be done—getting into Harvard doesn’t raise you above anyone else...
...prospect of being told to clean a toilet strikes people differently,” Cen says...
...noon in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium, President Obama addressed the nation’s need for clean energy. In addition to the packed auditorium, MIT had seven viewing rooms, where hundreds watched the speech via real time projection. Though watching Obama on a simulcast screen, cramped spectators stood patriotically during the opening National Anthem and clapped enthusiastically at his closing words, although some students were spotted cramming for midterms throughout...