Each year, millions of students around the world embark on the time-honored tradition of moving into a college dorm room with people they don’t know. It’s an exciting step into adulthood, but also a ...

I went off to college in the 1990s with the understanding that a dorm room should be as functional as an army barrack and only slightly more luxurious than a bunk at sleepaway camp. If the linoleum ...