Word: bursars
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...Governing Boards would have been glad to accept whatever punishment the Ad Board could have handed down. But the University has not shown the same guts by accepting full and public responsibility for its response. Students at the sit-in directly asked Dean Fox if he would demand their bursar's cards. For declined...
...statement, which includes the names and bursar card numbers of the activists, comes in response to last Friday's mandate by the Faculty Council that the sit-in participants identify themselves and their participation to the deans of the College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences...
...bases of civil disobedience is taking responsibility for one's actions, so it is unfortunate that the students at the sit-in did not volunteer their names--despite the fact that the University did not formally demand their bursar's cards. Nevertheless, they acted publicly and have said they will come forward to face disciplinary action. There is no doubt the University will hold them responsible for what they did; this is only fair. Yet who, but these same students, makes Harvard University face up to the consequences of its actions...
...answered A or B, you should turn in your bursar's card to the nearest authority figure--you obviously came to Harvard for all the wrong reasons. While Harvard cannot claim to host the kind of campus-wide revelry found at a Florida State or a USC, the much-vaunted Harvard diversity makes up in quality what its parties lack in size...
...dramatic change in fortunes (as Tristram Shandy's creator would say) awaited me in the fall of 1933. Just when my classmates were coming back to the Yard and the Houses for the last battle through the divisionals and on to Commencement, my money ran out. My scholarship and bursar's loans were not enough to cover expenses. So I became a college drop-out. 30 years before the expression was invented...