Word: dorm
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Currently, Board of Hall rules on serious cases as well as dorm committee decisions appealed by students. As an experiment this year, the East House Social Board has been considering such cases when they occur in East House. Even if the other Houses form similar boards next year, however, the hall presidents may meet occasionally to discuss mutual problems...
...will vote on a proposal to limit junior and senior privileges to students with good social and work records. If adopted, such a regulation would be close to impossible to administer fairly and would, at best, be useless. The decisions of house committees would probably vary from dorm to dorm, and granting of the privileges would have to become automatic to avoid seeming arbitrary...
Barnard Hall, 124 Walker Street, and most of the off-campus houses accepted the maximum 25 hours per week. Briggs and Comstock Halls, however, decided not to increase their parietals. Briggs, with its two hours of parietals every fourth Sunday afternoon, has the fewest hours of any Radcliffe dorm...
...further stressed the inadequacy of the local police force to protect the girls. Anyone who leaves the dorm after 8 p.m. must sign out where she is going; explained Dean Robinson, "If I have to start looking for girls I want to know which state police to call." But no matter how valid the reasons for the stringency of the sign out regulations, it nonetheless seems vaguely insulting that a 21-year old woman must be told she must be in at 1 a.m. Saturday...
...room to use your own discretion," The whole atmosphere of Mount Holyoke is a protective one which tries to mold each girl into The Image. Many girls cited instances of the college's big brother watchfulness. One told of an occasion when her boyfriend dropped into her dorm to visit her. Because he had been in his shirtsleeves, the head resident later took the girl aside and asked her whether her parents knew just what type of boy she was dating...