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Though he would be the last to admit it, college life revolves around Dean A. Chester Hanford, who somehow manages to keep in touch with every undergraduate activity from club initiations to the latest examination debacle...
Through long evolution, the various functions of the Dean's Office have been split up among the eight College deans, though most crucial problems ultimately find their way to Dean Hanford's desk. To keep in touch with undergraduates, the University Hall mentors last year held more than 6,720 conferences with students, kept them waiting for at least 1,120 hours on the back-breaking benches in University...
...held by the Administrative Board, the Faculty's judicial body, which not only passes on individual cases, but makes "recommendation to the Faculty on general educational matters" and preserves continuity of policy. Since few members keep abreast of student peccadillos, the Board acts on information submitted by Deans Hanford and Leighton, and usually follows their recommendations; though it is by no means a "rubber stamp" for them...
Sitting on the Administrative Board are Deans Hanford and Leighton, George H. Chase, Dean of the University. Alfred M. Tozzer, professor of Anthropology, James B. Munn, professor of English, George F. Plimpton, associate Dean of the College, and Leigh Headley, professor of Biology, all of whom have served in the capacity for at least a half a dozen years...
...hoped," Dean Hanford stated, "that the charge will deter men from signing contracts with the thought that they will perhaps give up their assignment before the beginning of the next college year in order to live outside the House...