Word: lamonts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...interview at his office, Buck said there is no doubt but that undergraduates desire longer Lamont hours. "The students, and especially freshmen, have established the fact that a situation exists," he said, "which would make longer hours desirable...
...past two years student groups have campaigned for increased Lamont study hours during exam periods. In June of 1954, the library was opened for most of Reading Period and all of exam period from 9-12 five days a week, 9-5 on Saturday, and 2-12 on Sundays. Last year, the library was opened from the first week of exam period to the last, with the only time difference being 2-10 on Sundays...
Donald A. Hall '51, a Junior Fellow and poetry editor of the Paris Review, won the 1955 Lamont Poetry Selection with a group of poems entitled "Exiles and Marriages," the Academy of American Poets announced yesterday...
...past, many an undergraduate must have gazed into the darkened interior of Lamont Library at night after 9:45 or on Sundays, and wished fervently that every College administrator would pin these words above his desk and meditate upon them daily. Then the undergraduate would sigh hopelessly and trudge back to his dormitory, often to join in the noise-making that prevented concentrated study. To this student, it must have seemed that the Library existed for the convenience of its staff. His demands for longer Lamont hours were met with the explanation that keeping the Library open would be prohibitive...
...this long-suffering soul, Paul Buck's announcement yesterday must have appeared a godsend. The Director of the University Library, in saying that he "sympathized with the undergraduate request for longer hours," also indicated that he would move to extend Lamont's hours if the necessary funds could be found. Despite the addition of the conditional clause, Mr. Buck's stand is a gratifying indication that University policy towards Lamont hours has taken a turn for the better...