They Just Stole Another Word From Us
From the Tom Woods Letter:
I know there are more important things in the world, but sometimes you get a bee in your bonnet and there’s nothing you can do about it.
Mine is an email I received from Harvard this weekend.
In particular, it was an invitation for me to visit Adams House, my upperclass house, after years of renovations.
A little background: before Harvard made the dumb decision to assign students randomly to the various upperclass houses, you used to be able to submit your preferences. The result was that students sorted themselves according to their interests and personalities: Kirkland House was for the jocks, Eliot House for the snobs, and Adams House for, wait for it…
…the artsy people.
You know, just like ol’ Woods here!
Never in a million years would I have chosen Adams House, but that’s where I was assigned, oddly enough in one of the last years students were allowed to submit their preferences.
“Poetic justice!” proclaimed my leftist friend in my freshman dorm.
I came to make my peace with Adams House, though, and I even became friendly with Professor Robert Kie
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