Word: dorm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dorm crew employee Jake R. Murrow '97 said twice as many vacuum cleaners as usual were checked out yesterday. He said he expects even heavier demand for them tomorrow...
...Another dorm crew worker, John J. Abbott '96, said it is ironic that although first-years often try things their parents would object to, students ultimately focus on appearances. "The thing they're concerned about is the clean rug," Abbott said. "Forget the tattoo or the boyfriend...
...friend from high school who is also gay is in a freshman dorm at Brown with around 200 people," Hobbs says. "Of that 200, maybe 20 or 25 are gay bisexual or lesbian, as opposed to the same number for the entire class of Harvard...
Speaking of which, I could put on a tuxedo, stand under a running shower for a few moments and go as Dylan R. Nieman '97, the first-year who set off Hollis's fire suppression system with his tuxedo shirt and flooded the dorm. Or, wearing that same tux. I could spill a little beer on myself (enough to stink), act loud, drunk and obnoxious, and go as a member of one of Harvard's nine all-male final clubs...
Clearly, somebody forgot to coordinate the University's spin control. And, recognizing the administration's double-talk, students who work closely with the Foundation are upset. "The sudden move of the office to a basement of a student dorm suggests that (the Foundation's) role is only remedial and parallel to that of any other student organization," says Kristen M. Clarke '97, president of the Black Students Association...