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Trading classes for careers and dining halls for kitchens, seniors must soon learn how to adjust to life outside of the Harvard house system. To ease the transition, FM brought in Felice L. Silverman ’85, an interior designer who knows what it’s like to move from Harvard housing to a home of one?...
...amount of publicity. The reason? A chart documenting the astonishing amount of “dormcest,” “floorcest” and even (gasp!) “roomcest” was posted in the hallway, and it wasn’t long before FM reported in April 2000 that while “ranking last in freshman intramurals, Pennypacker has more than offset the blemish with other extracurricular activities...
...hard to know what to expect as some of the players in this collegiate soap opera—now seniors—gathered around an outdoor table at Au Bon Pain during senior week. After four years, most of the raging lust had mellowed, but FM was pleased to see that the intense atmosphere of flirtation had not entirely died. Here are their candid musings on beer funnels, brawling proctors and loving your (next door) neighbor...
...original FM article, which published a censored version of the chart with names blocked out, Watkins and Yang used the pseudonyms Jane and Lucy. But no one in Pennypacker, or at least those in the know, had any doubt as to the identities of the participants in the chart. Among the 26 people on the floor, the historic, Magna Carta-like document counted a whopping 11 cases of floorcest. Of course, these centered around specific players: the 15 “freaks,” 11 “Superfreaks” and one individual identified...
...reaction to the tight-knit group’s 15 minutes of fame in FM were mixed. Many of those present at the brunch thought that it gave an incorrect impression of the floor. Others found it funny. Gahan says, “When it came out and became public news it kinda gave our floor an added sense of pride—we had that much notoriety. No pun intended, but it brought everyone together...