We all know that the university likes to make things difficult for its students. From the quarter system that has Northwestern students taking on a heavier workload than most other schools to the fact that classes are (almost) never canceled, even when Evanston looks more like a scene from Planet Earth: Ice Worlds than a friendly college campus, one would imagine that we Wildcats struggle enough. However, evidence points to the contrary, as NU is also home to some of the world’s most egregious entryways this side of the Chamber of Secrets.

When being late to class just isn’t enough, you can count on one of these doors to trip you up every time (mouse over photos to read captions):