Clothes

A room full of laundry machines
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What Grinds Our Gears: Shared laundry rooms

Michelle Young March 19, 2024

There is a certain etiquette to sharing a laundry room or going to a coin laundry. Don’t overfill the machine, don’t let your clothes sit there, don’t be nasty. I do my part. I don’t overfill, I set the timer to make sure I’m not taking up machines after my clothes have finished their cycle, and I have 100% cotton bath mats to make sure I’m not a fire hazard. I also make sure to clean the lint traps! It is not that hard. So why, then, are some people so damn irrational in shared laundry rooms? Why do I…

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Letter to the Editor

EIC March 1, 2015

Dear Editor, The article “Nobody pays attention to your workout clothes,” written by Willie Kamawe,  argues that we don’t need a bunch of fancy, high-priced fitness apparel in order to pursue fitness goals. But his argument is flawed for several…

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