Word: disconnectedness
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"It's been very frustrating," said Priyanka Malhotra '03, who said her room did not receive a bill in February. "My parents came to visit on the day that my phone was disconnected. They couldn't reach me and we had trouble with their hotel reservations as a result."
Kinchla did not say how many phones had been disconnected this month, but said the number was not uncommon for the spring term.
Because of confusion that arises between roommates sharing a phone line, students who have not been delivered a monthly bill often don't notice until their phone service has been disconnected.
Two conclusions may be drawn from this story, and both are correct. The fields of asphalt that ordinarily occupy the center of Paris may be called Elysian, but the name is simply a gloss, or an apology, applied to something that is nothing like Eden. Cities tend to create such...
This doesn't mean we won't be challenged, that we won't encounter difficult questions, that our lives will be stress-free. Nor does it mean that our lives are entirely disconnected from the "real" lives on the ground: the point of an airplane is, after all, to ferry...