Word: commonality
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Eliot House resident Michael J. Epstein '00recalls the trauma of being part of a three-personrooming group assigned to a tiny two-room suitehis sophomore year. The 11-by-14-foot common roomand 7-by-14-foot bedroom meant little privacy foranyone...
...seriousstudy of the issue of overcrowding for the lastthree years, says he thinks alumni will be morelikely to donate for structural enhancementswithin the Houses. A capital campaign for theHouses would give him the funding necessary to addtwo wings to Winthrop House, increasing the sizeof both student accommodations and common areas...
From developing the basement to "whittling offcorners" here and there, he says they have beenable to gain some square footage. In addition, hestresses the importance of keeping the House "realestate" active, by employing better scheduling ofHouse common rooms and holding seminars in theprivate dining room...
...each day. At least one in four Americans will contract an STI some time in their lives. Some viral STIs including genital herpes and genital warts can be transmitted via skin-to-skin contact, and are incurable. In up to 75 percent of individuals infected with chlamydia (the most common STI on college campuses), gonorrhea, and/or other bacterial infection, symptoms never appear. However, if left untreated, these infection often lead to complications such as sterility, cervical cancer, and/or pelvic inflammatory disease. STI infection should be of particular concern to sexually active women, as infection are more easily transmitted to women...
However, for student who choose to engage in sexual activity, the most effective means of protection are education and empowerment. An excellent source of information is one's primary care physician. Every sexually active person should request an STI screening with each regular checkup--it is a common and recommended procedure, but one that will not be administered unless requested. Other sources of information and facts can be accessed via the AEO (Harvard AIDS Education & Outreach) homepage (www.hcs.harvard.edu/~aeo), which is linked to STI information pages sponsored by the CDC, American College Health Association, and other health organizations...