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Blood! Fur! Harvard’s Latest Nightmare: Mice

When a pro-Palestine encampment went up in Harvard Yard last month, the dean of students sent out an e-mail warning the campers that they faced punishment. The encampment, he wrote, was disrupting the residents of freshman dorms as they studied for finals. The Harvard Crimson found otherwise. “freshmen say noise from Harvard yard encampment not disruptive,” a headline read. The paper did, however, find a different source of disturbance: “‘like a horror movie’: freshmen complain about mice in dorms.”

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