<p>In “the old days”, West campus housed mostly undergrads, and the hot truck was open every night. We used to make “truck runs”, often, where one guy would take orders for everyone on the hall and then wait down at the truck for hours. Along with everyone else, from the other dorms, doing the same thing. It diverted a lot of time from studying, but those subs were really, really, good.</p>
<p>The truck had been there for years, serving generations of students, till the fellow retired and sold out to Shortstop. Now evidently it’s just operating on weekends or something? </p>
<p>it seems sort of a shell of its former self now, but it was an institution for us oldsters. Here’s more background
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