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When rising sophomores in Mather House received an e-mail with their much-anticipated rooming assignments on Wednesday, they got some additional information they were not expecting—every other Mather sophomore’s mailbox lock combination...
Pforzheimer resident tutor Eric D. Bennett said the black mailbox labeled “Poems” was erected earlier this year—sometime in January or February—by House Superintendent Jim Gallivan. When asked who maintains the box, Bennett said, “maintenance, time cards—these are cobblestones on the byway to fascism...
...magazines ominously appeared in the mailbox, along with almost daily missives from debt collectors. One morning the general himself appeared?in military fatigues, frothing at the mouth?and threatened to put me in a coffin. He pulled out a pistol-shape package, brandished it, then drove away. Was it a gun? Or simply a last-ditch attempt to scare...
...home from work weary, upset by the price of gasoline and generally stressed out and found your issue about the war in Afghanistan in my mailbox. It snapped me right out of my gloom. Up in the hills of Afghanistan, exhausted and laden with weapons and gear, an American perseveres. The face of Marine Corporal Patrick Gravenese on your cover said it all. He is tired of the war, but he has to go on--for all of us. We here at home lament the minor difficulties we encounter, while our troops are over there, sweating it. God bless them...
Credit card issuers know that you, as a consumer, are more loyal to brands like Avon, Barnes & Noble and Amazon than you'll ever be to them. The first offer of a lower interest rate that lands in your mailbox, and you're likely to be off--which is why card companies are increasingly hitching their stars to other brands. To win your favor, they're offering to help you buy more of your favorite products. Is there a downside to these deals...