You don’t know joe

Tracing coffee’s evolution from little-used African bean to ubiquitous beverage

Mary Gilly

Marking their territory

Anyone who frequents a Starbucks at UC Irvine has seen them: customers who camp out at coveted tables. They mark their territory with papers, backpacks, computers and coffee cups. They wear ear buds to discourage conversation and toss their jackets over empty chairs to keep interlopers from invading their space. Some hunker down with their […]