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keeping whitie down

my former student was excited to show me his new apartment. well, apartment may not be the best word. a junior, he still lives in a building owned by the university. he still calls it a dorm. but it’s outside campus — barely outside, mind you, but outside nonetheless — and gives him some feeling of independence. “no curfew,” he said to me proudly. no hot water, either, but he’ll take what he can get.

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09.11.2003, 12:39 AM · Observations, School · Comments (3)