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...novelty only lasts so long. Whenever you need to change or quickly rush to class without answering questions and being photographed, it is tough to be a celebrity--a Harvard Student on display. First-floor living means captivity--the need to shut out the scant sunlight that enters the room because your half-naked physique might offend a passer-by. And, if it is afternoon and you can reasonably assume no "inappropriateness" will be going on, your open shades are greeted by telephoto lenses and the criss-cross pattern of the window screen on a stranger's nose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The View From Here | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

According to the report, a man broke into a woman's first-floor apartment in the vicinity of First, Fifth, Binney and Cambridge streets by unknown means. Once inside, he raped the victim and took her pocketbook, among other personal items...

Author: By Andrew A. Green, | Title: East Cambridge Woman Raped, Robbed in Home | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...hard enough having to leave the well-kept, pastel-hued interiors and recently restored brick exteriors of the Yard dorms for the houses' Sophomore Specials--first-floor rooms, walk-throughs, linoleum-floored cubicles. But Harvard's laissez-faire attitude toward sophomore move-in and toward our adjustment to house life makes a difficult transition unnecessarily worse...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Moving In Is Hair-Raising | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...interview yesterday, Cambridge Sergeant Joseph J. McSweeney, head of sex crime investigations, said the perpetrator entered the victim's first-floor apartment through an open crank window in the back of her home...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Sexual Assault Near Mather Raises Concerns | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

...Thayer resident Dan Strauss, who found excrement smeared across the walls of his first-floor bathroom, said the heightened security was a price he was could...

Author: By R. ALAN Leo, | Title: Thayer Fouled By Vandalism | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

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