Word: thayers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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FRESHMAN YEAR, a few friends and I ventured out from our safe rooms in Holworthy over to Thayer on what would become the most important mission of our young Harvard careers: to steal all the toilet paper from the bathrooms in our rival dorm...
...bathrooms were no problem. We absconded with about six rolls from each hall. Thayer even had extra rolls on the sinks because everybody on one floor shared a bathroom. The women's rooms were slightly more difficult. But being brave and daring freshmen, we poked our heads in, ran in, stuffed as many rolls as possible into our knapsacks and walked out casually as if nothing had happened...
...purpose was two-ply. First, we wanted to see what our colleagues in Thayer would do without any toilet paper in their bathrooms until Monday morning--when toilet paper hours began again in the North Yard. Second, and more important, we needed the toilet paper...
...crowd of more than 100 gathered in front of Thayer Hall yesterday when an garbage collector fell more than a dozen feet onto his head, witnesses said...
...preliminary report, cable engineers determined that it will be impossible to wire Thayer for cable because of problems with the physical structure of the building. Currier and Lowell will be investigated in the next two weeks...