Word: midnighters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cynics have suggested that the speedy adoption of longer hours (2 p.m. to midnight weekdays, noon to 1 a.m. Saturdays, noon to midnight Sundays) was a political move by Dean Ford and the Masters to avoid a confrontation next fall, but that analysis is doubly faulty. For one thing, the new hours won't free the Committee on Houses from the issue. Some students are sure to use the new hours next fall as a foot-in-the-door to agitate for getting rid of parietals altogether, or the more realistic goal of allowing women to eat at all lunches...
...handled by Education Reporter Peter Babcox. At his alma mater, Columbia College (Class of '60), he taped the thoughts of Rebel Student Leader David Shapiro during a taxi ride to Queens, where the Phi Beta Kappa poet was to give a reading. Later, Peter sat in on a midnight bull session with students in Buffalo, then drove the next morning to State College, Pa., with Sociologist Edgar Friedenberg, interviewing him en route. Babcox ended his school swing in a talk with a Penn State senior while flying back to New York. Checking out the facts in Manhattan was Researcher...
...Parietals. New hours in the Houses will be 2 p.m. to midnight Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Saturday, and 11 a.m. to midnight Sunday. For freshmen they will be 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday, noon to midnight Friday and Saturday, and noon to 8 p.m. Sunday. The new parietals actually give freshmen two hours more than upper-classmen on Friday--noon...
...California presidential primary will be covered by the three U.S. networks, with correspondents, commentators and pundits ruminating on the significance of the results. NBC airs its special from 11 p.m. to 1 a.m., ABC and CBS from 11:30 p.m. to midnight...
...hours (2 p.m. to midnight weekdays, 11 a.m. to 1 a.m. Saturdays, and 11 a.m. to midnight Sundays) will go into effect for the rest of the Houses next Fall...