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...scrawls provide any paper-writer or exam-crammer with an entertaining study-break. Often, readers' minds turn to love, as in this Lamont Library exchange...
This last carrel--on the ground floor of Lamont Library--proceeds to display a running list of more than 30 students' SAT scores. The math scores are consistently higher...
Despite the ceaseless efforts of cleaning crews to keep surfaces clean, the writing consistently reappears on carrel walls and bathroom stalls. The wooden desks in Lamont are scored with gouges, although the ink has been washed away. One such etching offered the following message, a testimony to the inevitable end of even the most lovingly inscribed graffiti...
...write to you on the eve of May 25th, the last day of finals. Lamont is quiet, deserted. Only a few stragglers like me remain, weary from studying. The building, too, softly bids farewell to the last of the irritated but understanding friends. Goodbye, Fair Harvard. The day will come when even this message will be rubbed away, but God knows, you are in the forever. I'll miss you. 5/24/85...
Harvard's Devito said the buildings affected included: the Faculty Club; the Union Dorms; the Freshman Union; Widener, Lamont, and Houghton Libraries; Claverly Hall, Dudley House's Apley Court; Stillman Infirmary; the Kennedy School of Government; Kresge Dining Hall at the Business School; and parts of Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell, Mather, Quincy and Winthrop Houses...