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...maybe it was. DeWolfe is overflow housing. Like other buildings with a similar function—Jordan and Claverly Hall, for example—DeWolfe brings together students exiled from a variety of Houses that do not have enough room for all affiliates to live onsite. With full kitchens, cable television and underground parking for those with cars, DeWolfe apartments are a considered by many to be a sweet deal; DeWolfe is not the Jordan “projects” by any stretch of the imagination. But the problems of overflow housing still affect residents of DeWolfe. Many students...
George Steiner, renowned writer, scholar and critic, gave his sixth and final lecture, titled “Unageing Intellect,” as the 2000-2001 Charles Eliot Norton professor of poetry last night to great applause before an overflow crowd in Sackler Lecture Hall...
...recovering fashion photographer who a decade ago turned his lens to documenting the world's ills. His multimedia photo essay on Pakistan, "A Country Divided," which is on our TIME Asia site at time.com/divided reveals a nation nervously poised between Islam and the West and reeling from the overflow of the war in neighboring Afghanistan...
...firm from home and watches her dad, who's in the late stages of Alzheimer's and lives with them. Jim also greets their 14-year-old son and 12-year-old daughter after school. "He's always philosophical about my dad," says Charlene. "When Dad lets the toilet overflow for the 10th time, I get emotional. But Jim never gets upset...
...enthusiasm for study abroad comes at the same time as a severe housing shortage. Indeed, Lewis noted to council members that “the best overflow housing is in Budapest and Thailand.” Encouraging more students to study abroad naturally means that fewer students will live on campus each year. But Lewis and other administrators are right to recognize that the current housing crunch should not be the primary motive behind the push to improve study abroad. Regardless of the housing situation, we feel that study in a foreign culture is in itself good for a student?...