Word: influxes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...returning veterans flood college campuses across the country, Harvard enrolls the largest number of students in its 311-year history. College enrollment hits 5,600 as the House feel the squeeze of an all-time record influx. Housing is cramped, and the College again resorts to cots in the Indoor Athletic Building...
...purely social organization that requires an application process, as the Seneca says will, will inevitably result in exclusion, however "open" the process might initially be. And while last week's "get-to-know-us" barbeque in the Lowell House courtyard was a nice public introduction of the organization, the influx of members from two other female social clubs, the Delta Gamma sorority and the Bee, a female final club, does nothing to reassure us that the Seneca will be anything more. Club members also reiterated their hope to have good relations with the final clubs, despite rejecting the title...
...women had been forced to leave their homes--in Hawaii, Alaska and Mexico. From a massacre by the Mexican government to an influx in Hawaiian tourism, each woman had a different story to tell regarding her displacements...
...massive pre-frosh influx last weekend increased eating time in Annenberg by an extra 8 minutes...
...understandable that a sudden influx of "outsiders" might be slightly annoying, especially when law students show up to work and are turned away at the door because some uppity first-year has stolen their seat...