Word: dorms
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...while the Quad sports almost a 1 to 1 balance. Now, with less than half of the Radcliffe freshman class living in the Quad, the Yard's sex ratio has probably become fixed for the time being, although the September 1974 opening of Canday Hall, a new freshman dorm, may affect it somewhat...
...stupid and fumble for excuses, "I'm studying." "Great, then you'll need a coffee break." Panicked, "Well, actually, I was going to sleep." His oh-so-cool and patient laugh, "Oh come on now. At 10 p.m.?" "Yeah, well, I got bored." "Great. I'm downstairs" (the dorm was guarded by a switchboard) "I'll come right up and entertain you." At which point, having let myself in for it, I'd either go through with it and suffer, or I'd drop the niceness act--"Look, I just don't want to" and hang up mortified...
...penis in the library; I bit--a bloody bite--the grad student who followed me from Harvard Square, hurled himself upon me, and tried to rape me in the Commons; and I called the cops when I spotted him waiting in a grey Chevy outside my dorm the next day. These Painful Perverts threatened me physically, therefore I had a right to hate them. The others, less brutal, were not so easy to dismiss. There were the Friends of Friends and the Hometown Boys, the Hustlers--"I saw your picture and I fell in love"--and the Hipsters--"Look, baaaa...
...sheets and pillow cases. You'll have them for the extent of your stay here and more, and they'll cost you less. They'll be washed in the machine by you when you feel like it. You won't have to rush about to get back to the dorm in time to exchange your soiled linen for the usually fresh stuff that HSA will provide at specific hours (they're often late, or leave early anyway...
...more blatantly displayed on the Coop's shelves that are uncool. They used to say that you could tell a Harvardian from his non-Crimson counterpart, because only the latter would be caught dead in a Harvard T-shirt. If you need a sweatshirt because B&G overlooked your dorm when they were turning on the heat, go buy one. Don't go out of your way to find a place that sells them without the Crimson brand across the chest; you'll be frost-bitten by the time...