Word: hourse
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Unfortunately the poll has several grievous faults, not the least of which is the narrow range of alternatives offered. The Council asked whether House members would prefer extension of hours on Friday night to 10 p.m. without any other
Unfortunately the poll has several grievous faults, not the least of which is the narrow range of alternatives offered. The Council asked whether House members would prefer extension of hours on Friday night to 10 p.m. without any other change and also whether they would approve such an extension if...
The poll, however, did have its humorous side. Again, probably in deference to the Masters, the Council presented three rather flimsy and ludicrous arguments against any extension: "displacement of roommates,..adverse effect of women on the emotional tone of a House, and...increased conformity." How two or four more hours...
Not quite so funny and more objectionable in the poll was the tone of bargaining it conveyed: if you will sacrifice one afternoon a week will you sacrifice two? three? The premise of such an argument seems based on the sacred nature of the present total of 35 hours a...
A reasonable change in the parietal hours and one which would eliminate many of the inconveniences of the present ones, is an extension of the hours on Friday night from 8 p.m. to 12 p.m. In a College without the facilities of fraternities for entertaining women, the Houses become the...