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Students who dine at the Freshman Union say first-years get a raw deal--customer service or no customer service...
Race talk as bonding mechanism is powerfully on display in American literature. When Nick in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby leaves West Egg to dine in fashionable East Egg, his host conducts a kind of class audition into WASP-dom by soliciting Nick's support for the "science" of racism. "If we don't look out the white race will be . . . utterly submerged," he says. "It's all scientific stuff; it's been proved." It makes Nick uneasy, but he does not question or refute his host's convictions...
...Union: Not only do first-years have to wait on long lines to dine in this stellar establishment, but they also suffer through a less than impressive array of breakfast cereal; nine types were noted. The most popular types appeared to be the perennial favorite sugary-sweet Lucky Charms and Frosted Flakes. Perfect for providing the rush of energy needed to stay awake during Chem 5 and Math...
Adams: A veritable mecca of cereal enjoyment. At last count, 17 different kinds of cereal. Granted, there are boxes of Crispix and Corn Flakes, but the Adams house resident can also dine on Froot Loops, Corn Pops, Frosted Mini-Wheats, Cap'n Crunch, Lucky Charms and a host of other tooth-rotting delights. Perhaps this wild array of artificial color and flavor helps to account for this house's decidedly non-conformist attitude. And after all, the first step towards tolerance is acceptance of others' cereal choices...
...THOMAS DINE...