Word: leverett
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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They come clad in shorts and "removable" shirts, ready to be rubbed and kneaded. Whether stressed, strained, or simply just curious, these students find that the massage class offered at Leverett House each year provides a welcome break from daily toil...
...Ernetta, owner of Muscular Therapy Works in Malden, has instructed Leverett's massage class for the past three years. Ernetta goes over techniques to massage the back, arms, legs, feet, and face--nothing too intimate. Indeed, Ernetta states that in his own practice he refuses to massage a woman's chest, since the so-called "medical necessity" of such a massage is a bit sketchy...
...enrolls in Leverett's massage class? Couples make up only a small percentage of the Leverett clientele. The class primarily serves people who interested in getting relaxed and learning how to give a good back rub. Often and men or women who are friends enroll together. Rarely, though, do guys who are friends enroll together...
...student who has been on FOP) can attest to the power and strength of the Nalgene bottle. This indestructible bottle is "supposedly made of the same material as the wind-shields of airplanes," explains FOP leader Becky Berman '99, "and you could drop them from the top floor of Leverett towers and they wouldn't break." So in addition to carrying their Nalgene bottles around for five days in the middle of the woods, students can be stuck with them for the rest of their lives...
Carine M. Williams '00 is an Afro-American studies and social anthropology concentrator residing in Leverett House. Her column will appear on alternate Wednesdays...