Word: conform
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...plan itself, as drawn up by committee of nine faculty members headed by McKay, attempts to "liberalize" the ROTC curriculum, and make it conform more to College standards...
...praised Henry M. Wriston, Brown's president, as a leader for 30 years in the battle against pressures that are always working to make the university conform itself to the world. The convocation marked the 18th anniversary of Wriston's inauguration as president of Brown...
...most urgent problem is the exasperating search for more space. By knocking out the wall between an old game room the dining hall this last summer, Dudley expanded its eating facilities to conform with the Cambridge fire laws for the first time in several years. A number of students, however, still slip down to the basement ping pong room to cat their lunch, and the closeness of tables in the lunch room gives it the atmosphere of a cafeteria rather than a dining hall. Yet the food, brought over from the Adams House kitchen, is as good or better than...
...association nearly kicked back during the Ohio Dance planning for this year. The usual proposal to have drinks at the dance was vetoed by Whitlock on the grounds that Dudley should conform to the practice of the other houses. "Some of the guys felt a little bad about it," said one of the dance committee chairman, "but we had the Yale Dance at the Commander Hotel and were able to have bar facilities over there." Dudley's dances are a good step beyond the wild Cabaret parties of several years ago that burned the now-disappearing stigma on the commuter...
...Radcliffe rejection of the Dior proposal has put with the college women of the East. Her insistence on comfort over submission East. Her insistence on comfort over submission has also won her the admiration of eastern college males, whose sincere hope it is that she will conform moderately to innovations but will still retain her will power to resist anomalies...