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Attention students: Lamont Third Floor, Starbucks and Widener Reading Room are so passé. The new trend in studying: Thayer Elevator. At least that’s the hotspot for Penn B. Lawrence ’08. “I just get stuff done in there,” Lawrence says. “You just give yourself a rule that you can’t leave until you’re done...
...sitting on the floor, listening to his roommate’s iPod and doing his homework. “Normally I do my math,” says Lawrence, who is planning to joint concentrate in philosophy and math. His roommate, Christos Kaplanis ’08, and his Thayer neighbor, Robert D. Cecot ’08, have studied with him a few times. “It’s really cool,” Kaplanis says. “It’s like a little box.” Cecot adds, “Yeah...
Fortunately for the intoxicated footballer who threatened Lawrence in the early morning hours last week as he rode up in Thayer, and perhaps more fortunately for Lawrence himself, his proctor agreed with his father, saying he should find a better place to study. The “too quiet” Lamont is obviously not the answer, but residents of New Quincy, Leverett Towers and other campus buildings with elevators beware: it seems this Thayer Player needs...
Yale seized the lead again halfway through the second half, however, when Harriet Thayer fed the ball to Sarah Driscoll, who slipped in around the outside, availing herself of a momentary lapse in the Harvard defense. But before the Bulldogs could establish control of the game, the Crimson began its surge behind Maasdorp’s shooting to close the door...
Parenting experts say legal wrangling is to be avoided if at all possible. Mediators and parent educators can help. So can new programs intended to disarm parents in contentious custody situations. Elizabeth Thayer and Jeffrey Zimmerman founded Parents Equally Allied to Co-Parent Effectively (PEACE) in 1998 to help high-conflict parents who are referred by their weary attorneys. So far, the program has trained more than 400 sets of parents in Connecticut and is expanding to other states. PEACE throws out the psychotherapy model of conflict resolution and approaches custody battles as a business. Get rid of the emotions...