Word: dorm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While students say that Harvard's grandiose libraries and dining halls can provide a terrific chance to scope out potential partners, most agree that the architecture of dorm rooms can be downright prohibitive...
Walk-throughs, doubles and thin walls often eliminate privacy and romance, and can increase the tension of a situation. Though cynical students suggest that the dorm rooms are part of a larger conspiracy to keep Harvard sex-free, the layout of most River House rooms is merely the product of an architectural generation...
...class of 1999 did not choose who their roommates would be this year, and they did not choose their dorm or the racial make-up of their entryways. The serendipity of the Freshman Dean's Office was the worker, so why shouldn't we trust fate again? To be the guinea pigs is unfortunate because we will be thrust into a house that is two-thirds homogeneous, but randomization is in the interest of the future generations. It is healthier to be in an entryway that is racially diverse than in one that is not, because in the real world...
...dorm and house pools across campus, it is a Drexel or a Santa Clara, which can make the difference between winning and being cast as just another basketball neophyte...
Student organizations and teams, dorm floors and entrepreneurs alike conduct the gambling ventures...