Word: loudnesses
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...this practical cohabitation brings about a catalog of ethical puzzles. What is the proper protocol in such circumstances? Is it appropriate to ask your neighbors to turn down the music, or stop having loud sex against the wall? Do you complain, or do you put on your headphones, crank up your iTunes and sulk? Is it polite to giggle about your neighbors’ private lives with your friends in the dining hall (and then write about it in the student newspaper)? At what point are you no longer a neighbor, but a voyeur...
It’s also important to remember that the fire door, like any relationship, goes both ways, and demands a bit of respect. I can only imagine what my neighbors think of my arguments with boyfriends past, my conversations with roommates, my habit of proofreading my papers out loud, my unnatural obsession with the BBC’s Pride and Prejudice, and my collection of Ashlee Simpson songs...
...dispatched to the intersection of Holyoke Street and Mass. Ave. to a report of an individual lying on the ground. Officer arrived and secured the area until Cambridge Police Department (CPD) arrived and took over the scene. 7:39 p.m. Officers were dispatched to a report of a loud party in Jordan Hall North, on 95 Walker St. The officers arrived and reported that there was no party, just individuals talking loudly. The individuals were told to quiet down and the officers cleared. Oct. 23 2:35 a.m. An officer was dispatched to a report of individuals making loud noise...
...blog your way into the White House, at least not yet, but blogs are America thinking out loud, talking to itself, and heaven help the candidate who isn't listening. --With reporting by Maryanne Murray Buechner/New York and Leslie Whitaker/Chicago
...first thing I notice about Anthony J. Fingleton ’67 when we’re introducing ourselves in the pre-interview rites—aside from his loud, red floral tie and Aussie accent—is his grin...