Photo: Emily Smith
The weekend is not enough. It takes more than simply Friday and Saturday nights to satisfy the social appetites of the students at CC. Rigorous class schedules for all and thesis mania for seniors instill that itchy feeling that inspires the everlasting cliché of “work hard, play hard.” We do this, and we do it well. The block plan, it seems, drives us to develop nocturnal proclivities that extend beyond the prescribed weekend.
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