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Word: dorm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...despite their urbanity, these actors and actresses have an appealingly childlike quality. Pitt is the sort of free spirit who might woo a girl by popping wheelies in a parking lot. Hawke would be more likely to take her to his dorm room and show off his John Coltrane collection. Rather than overt sex appeal, actresses like Marisa Tomei and the Parkers project the flustered insouciance of college coeds. They are the smart, pretty girls on campus who keep losing their library cards. Declares Thurman: "I am completely a goofball nerd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENERATION X-CELLENT | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

Though bringing council members closer to their districts through such initiatives as local office hours and dorm visits is a part of creating familiarity with the council, there are two other parts that are of equal if not greater importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Needs Student Input | 2/17/1995 | See Source »

...wanted to epitomize Eliot House," said onefriend who lived in the dorm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lee Confesses to Stealing $120K | 2/17/1995 | See Source »

...cold weather fanatics, the New England winter has returned to remind us that ski masks and scarves are the fashion "do" of this season. Unwilling to brave the potential frostbite incurred while venturing to the Science Center, many students have found refuge in their cozy dorm rooms. But what if the boilers broke and these heat havens became below-zero morgues? FM asked some residents of Leverett House G-tower and Matthews Hall, both of whom have come to deal with this major dilemma with ingenuity...

Author: By Irene S. Hsu, | Title: groovy train | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...about speaking of their undesirable living conditions. However, FM did experience much suspicion and hostility when calling the first-year students of Matthews Hall. Every person contacted mistook us for a crank caller, and one insolent character even laughed and then hung up. Perhaps the combination of a cold dorm room and a new environment brought back comforting memories of a warm, safe home and a parent's warning "not to talk to strangers...

Author: By Irene S. Hsu, | Title: groovy train | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

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