Word: formalization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...people living in this place have a most unique social life. The most obvious thing about it is its apparent informality. Jeans and shirt-sleeves are worn continually every day of the week, excepting a few formal dance nights. Bardians congregate in three centers of social activity. During the day, they drop into the campus coffee shop, located in the same building as the women's dorms and the science laboratories, where they fraternize in irregular bunches around variously shaped tables, intermittently moving to and from the counter and the post office, which adjoins the restaurant...
With only one dissenting vote, the Crimson Key Society voted last night to give up the All-College Formal for at least a year...
Actually, Key members were uncertain what their role in future weekends will be if there are any future all-College weekends. In his report, President William D. Coakley '55 recommended first that the Key abandon the Saturday night formal, and then, that the Key urge "the continuation of the All-College Weekend in a new form. What this form will be we are not yet sure," Coakley said...
...entitled to do by law, upon reaching the age of 50 ... I know nothing about any security case involving him." With a sigh of relief, Chairman Mundt dismissed Reber, thanking him for his frank manner-a remark to which McCarthy, who seemed determined to resent any civility, made a formal objection...
...clock in the morning meant considerable improvisation . . ." She also tells what happened to her sculpture: "When I started carving again in November . . . my work seemed to have changed direction although the only fresh influence had been the arrival of the children. The work was more formal, and all traces of naturalism had disappeared, and for some years I was absorbed in the relationships in space, in size and texture and weight, as well as in the tensions between the forms...