Word: plympton
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Cambridge resident reported that he left his backpack outside The Harvard Crimson at 14 Plympton St. He entered the building, and when he exited, the backpack was gone. It contained books and papers...
...particular, there is a concerted effort at 14 Plympton to be more representative of the student community. With the free distribution of the newspaper to all undergraduates, The Crimson has gone from being primarily a faculty/administrative journal to one which needs to reflect student life closely through more direct interaction with the campus community. There have been a number of encouraging initiatives at The Crimson in this direction. This position of reader representative is but one of them...
Further along Plympton Street sits another such bookselling outpost. The Starr Bookshop, tucked into the belly of the Lampoon Castle. Starr sells used books exclusively, which merits distinction among poor starving artists that even Grolier doesn't garner. Unlike fellow Mclntyre and Moore Booksellers (just down Mount Auburn Street), Starr has atmosphere. Mclntyre's white linoleum floors can in no way measure up to Starr's patterned brick, and though both stores have overflowing shelves, only Starr's sag gracefully. Both have exposed pipes, but only Starr's are copper; poor starving artists are still artists, after...
Carole Horne, a general manager of the Harvard Book Store located a few blocks away from the Coop at the corner of Plympton Street, identifies the Coop cafe as the "most popular place" in the store...
...submit letters, please e-mail them to letters@www.thecrimson.harvard.edu, fax them to (617) 576-9393 or send them to The Crimson, 14 Plympton Street, Cambridge...