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...those more attached to their tripod than their tube of Utrecht watercolors, Pfoho’s darkroom, in the basement of Comstock, provides students with a full range of modern equipment for developing and enlarging black and white film. Cheaper than a disposable Kodak camera, darkroom membership is available by the semester to House residents and affiliates. In addition to access to the darkroom, membership guarantees chemicals, film, and a locked storage spaces. Contact darkroom director Scott L. Peterson (peters2@fas.harvard.edu...
...Undergraduate David T. Maybury-Lewis ’07 was arrested for alleged domestic assault at Comstock Hall in Pforzheimer House...
...courses. Before Allen Ginsberg’s Howl, there is James Joyce’s Ulysses. Well before either come Aristophanes’ Lysistrata, Geoffrey Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, and Giovanni Boccaccio’s Decameron, all of which were banned in the United States under the Comstock Law of 1873, prohibiting the sale of “lewd,” “indecent,” “filthy,” or “obscene” materials—and not without reason. Many a perspicacious frat boy has perked...
Such a decision would enable states to pass new laws outlawing abortion (which is not exactly unlikely since state legislatures have enacted 380 measures restricting abortion since 1995 alone, even banning it outright in Louisiana and Utah) or enforce the Comstock laws still on the books in many states. This has repercussions for all kinds of intimate decisions, including contraception, and (of particular note to college students) all sex outside marriage...
People are often discouraged from voting because they think their third- party choice doesn’t matter, Comstock-Gay said...