Word: lamentations
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...people like to take exams; and less enjoy correcting them. Professors and their assistants continually lament that they must give examinations and place a letter next to every student's name. But these examinations have become an important part of a student's life. In large, impersonal courses, exams alone determine grades; these grades are crucial for honor degrees and admission to graduate schools. As long as marks have such an important role, professors and instructors who correct exams cannot let their boredom with their work interfere with a thorough job on the bluebooks...
Morrison C. Haviland '37, assistant in charge of reference work in Lament Library, has been appointed librarian of Wabash College, it was announced yesterday...
With the arrival of term bills, the myth of the Lament messenger fee has been cleared away, and the 75 cent charge stands revealed for what it is: a fine. This fine is not dependent on whether a messenger is ever sent for an overdue book; it is applied on any book not down the Lamont chute...