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Crowns and frowns

It's getting dark at 5 o'clock, but midterms roll on. Some things never change.

By Editorial Board

Published November 3, 2009

Crown: Daylight saving time gives sleep-deprived, workaholic Columbians an extra hour of sleep (or merriment) on Halloween.

Frown: The sun starts to set during your afternoon classes.

Frown: Campus eateries stop service over Election Day break.

Frown: So did the 1 train.

Crown: With Halloween over, Christmas songs are officially in season.

Crown: Starbucks brings back its annual festive red cups.

Frown: The temperature fluctuates drastically when you walk from one room in Butler to another.

Frown: Bathrooms in Butler and Lerner are perennially out of toilet paper. And they are disgusting.

Frown: Some of us still have midterms after the break.

Tags: Opinion, Editorial Board, Staff Editorial

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