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Davenport couches missing

Contributing Reporter
Published Thursday, October 9, 2008

Someone went furniture shopping in the Davenport College common room last Friday, according to Davenport Master Richard Schottenfeld.

Schottenfeld announced in an e-mail Wednesday afternoon that two blue leather couches were taken from the common room. While many students said they were unaware of the couches’ absence until the e-mail was sent out, there was a general sense of bafflement among D’porters yesterday at how exactly someone might maneuver the furniture out of the common room unnoticed.

“It’s bizarre that people could just walk out of here with two couches,”...

#1 By Redbob'69 10:39a.m. on October 9, 2008

Seems ironic somehow...

#2 By Massive Typo 8:10p.m. on October 12, 2008

Some students hypothesized that a student group may have moved the missing couches and then simply forgot to return them; others said they think it may have been a prank. has yet to take any decisive action relating to the matter.

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