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...After Seven" rule which hustles women guests from dormitories at dusk, the Princetonian notes a discomforting similarity between his existence and that of a monk. The graduate school versus college question will, of course, be settled in top-level conferences in the Ivy League. The "creeping asceticism" versus "Charlieism" problem is being discussed somewhat lower in the academic hierarchy, with much of the heat of a genuine tug-of-war. In any event, the sides are now chosen and the battle begun...

Author: By Arthur J. Langguth, J. ANTHONY Lukas, and Robert J. Schoenberg, S | Title: Princeton: The College Called University | 11/7/1953 | See Source »

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