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...Duehr’s Volvo pulls up outside the Yard. Donuts and bagels have arrived, and the eight students present for the mounting use the coffee–induced caffeine rush to jump start the building process...
...blue-collar America, “anything from someone who works for Best Buy to someone who owns a construction company.” College students, with less cash to handle the minimum fee of over $100, don’t make up that much business except during fraternity rush season. And even then, college students tip less, according to the women. That segment of business comes from campuses like MIT, Tufts, Bentley, Boston University, and even Wellesley. Providing just eight or ten jobs a year, Harvard does not impress John with either its name or its money...
Undergraduates on Harvard’s meal plan receive $50 per semester of BoardPlus, which can be used at 11 HUDS-operated restaurants on Harvard’s Cambridge and Longwood campuses. Unused BoardPlus dollars expire at the end of each school year, prompting many undergraduates to rush to spend the excess money each spring...
After the initial rush of ticket sales, Archibald said that the concert details were “under control” and that there were no pressing security concerns or fears of a protest. “Even if there is,” Archibald said, “I feel that it’ll be really minimal.” He attributes the more welcoming atmosphere to Syracuse’s being “a little more liberal” than Harvard, and very accepting of different kinds of musical entertainment, especially during Block Party...
...phone calls, on a series of more and less licit college firsts. His first Spring Fling—which, so far as I can gather, is like our Springfest with more alcohol and an actual band—was last weekend. His first brush with campus police, first fraternity rush season, and first sexile came considerably before that. His breathless and quasi-coherent accounts of college life make me nostalgic for a time when so much of college was new. When he came up to visit over his spring break, he tried, with limited success, to demonstrate...