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UChicago also set to bulldozing the fun and quirky parts of its undergraduate residential life towards the tail end of my time there. A very similar sense of nostalgia, loss, and rage at the anonymous administrators hell-bent on whitewashing everything pervaded the campus. Perhaps it’s a phenomenon of our cultural moment. Or perhaps, like with Burning Man, it’s just part of the way that the communities of these institutions define themselves.

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Oh man - those satellite forms closing was just chaos. At least when Pierce closed we got exploding toilets out of it.

I was always disappointed at the sanitization of anything involving more than a half dozen people. Even lascivious ball was just tame




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