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It's How You Learn To Put Up With... Er, Live With Others
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This article posits that there's something lost when college freshmen are not assigned roommates at random. That's how it used to be. Now, students Google and check Facebook and basically pick their roommates beforehand. And that means less diversity and less of an experience dealing with new and different people. How important is it to get thrown into a room with someone whose interests, tastes, and culture are different from your own? (New York Times)
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