Word: leightons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Delmar Leighton became Dean in 1952, however, the bookies predicted that his Administrative Board would go along with the Masters' desire for "liberalized" parietal rules. This is exactly what happened. The House Masters again piously told the Board what they thought parietal hours should be. This time the Board listened. On December 2, 1952, it proposed that the Saturday curfew be raised to 11 p.m., and that afternoon hours on every week day start at 4 instead of 1 p.m. Officially, the Masters had no idea how the afternoon change had come about, but privately, they could be seen...
Hours after Dean Leighton had warned students against "commercial tutoring schools," Miss Edith E. Taunton of "Editorial Consultants" bowed out of the College thesis-writing business...
...Dean Leighton Warns...
...Dean Leighton, in his statement yesterday, expressed the view that Miss Taunton's previous claims of many satisfied students as customers were mainly "advertising." He warned, however, that: "Any thesis-writing service such as the CRIMSON described today clearly comes under the heading of 'commercial tutoring school' in the regulations of the Facility of Arts and Sciences, which state that a student is liable to disciplinary action if he makes use of the services of such a school...
...Committee on Undergraduate Costs: Wilbur J. Bender '27, Dean of Admissions, now on Sabbatical; Dean Leighton; John U. Monro, Director of the Financial Aid Office; Daniel S. Cheever '39, Lecturer in Government and Burr Senior Tutor of Winthrop House; Charles H. Taylor, Henry Charles Lea Professor of Medieval History and Master of Kirkland House; F. Skiddy von Stada, Jr. '38, Dean of Freshmen; and Frederick B. Deknatel, William Dorr Boardman Professor of Fine Arts...