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...capture in a few words the strange mix of European attitudes towards America: admiration and resentment of American hyperpower, respect and condescension towards U.S. culture, dependence on and discomfort with American leadership. At the core of this is a deep European belief that culture is destiny and that the common Judeo-Christian heritage and common Enlightenment values will ensure an eternal commonality of interests. America will always put Europe first because Europe, not Asia, exists in American hearts...
House spirit: Winthrop’s House spirit is alternately unassuming and declarative. Since Winthrop has won the Straus Cup twice in a row, the word “Three-peat!” has become a common rallying cry. Apart from intramural sports, Winthrop’s House community can be found in the dining hall on any given night, where students often study and hang...
Other spaces include Waka Commons (which is known mostly for having a kitchen), a couple of practice rooms, a 24/7 gym, a computer lab, two laundry rooms, and two small classrooms—in addition to a Senior Common Room, art studio, and dark room that are never open. Standish and Gore still feel separate since no student-accessible tunnels connect the two buildings. If you don’t get placed in a choice entryway, be prepared to haul your laundry outside...
...dominating—and easily intimidating—residents of "Cabutt," "Adumbs," and "LOL Low Well" during IM basketball. Also interspersed throughout the video are a party in the House library, singing and dancing on the roof, and more basketball. In the final scene, residents party in the Junior Common Room while throwing around dollar bills...
...earlier version of this post stated incorrectly that the final scene of the video takes place in the Leverett Dining Hall. In fact, the final scene takes place in the Junior Common Room...