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RTF$
RTF$
“Tucked into the second page of the syllabus was information about a locker number and its combination. Inside was a $50 bill, which went unclaimed.”
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RTF$
FML in colledge
FML in colledge
A student at my university attended a party in violation of COVID-19 protocols, an unmasked off-campus party to mark “Unofficial” — that is, Unofficial Saint Patrick’s Day. After testing positive for COVID-19, he posted a photograph of his test result to Snapchat with the caption “FML.” What a perfect me-centric way of seeing the situation.
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FML in colledge
Up the road a ways
Up the road a ways
The New York Times reports on life at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: “What the scientists had not taken into account was that some students would continue partying after they received a positive test result.”
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Up the road a ways
#stupid
#stupid
“Checking on the fortunes of university hashtags always fills me with dismay.”
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#stupid
The Atlantic on social fraternities
The Atlantic on social fraternities
From The Atlantic: “Clearly, the contemporary fraternity world is beset by a series of deep problems, which its leadership is scrambling to address, often with mixed results.”
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The Atlantic on social fraternities
Life in colledge
Life in colledge
Colledge: “the vast simulacrum of education that amounts to little more than buying a degree on the installment plan.” My coinage.
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Life in colledge
Life in colledge
Life in colledge
$160,000 . . . so as to end up flaccid, immobile, alone on the carpet of a dorm room, shirtless, wheezing, intellectually menopausal, cuttin...
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Life in colledge