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...letter, Bringhurst wrote that he had managed to obtain excellent seats to the Dartmouth football game by buying the free tickets given to one of the football managers from the HAA. Bringhurst went on to criticize as ineffective the honor system set up to prevent managers from selling their complimentary tickets...
...season seems to have affected the largest number of undergraduates, and prompted many to propose various plans to correct the situation during the middle of the season. The inefficient system used during the 1953 season required students to sometimes wait in lines for hours in order to obtain tickets, a problem which the 1954 resolution remedied—several letters to The Crimson in the fall of 1954 commented on the ease of purchasing tickets...
Jaeger said that while all of the union’s work security goals were met, the University did obtain some compromises in the area of salary increases...
...need to obtain such supervision has been a stumbling block to potential writers in the past...
...women’s and gender-related issues were the domain of a single student group, critics would be right to insist that organization simply “follow procedure” to obtain space. But the women’s center is not a typical student group. It would be open to all females at Harvard; and, while over a dozen distinct groups—from the Association of Black Harvard Women to the Radcliffe Union of Students—have voiced the need for a center, the standard process doesn’t allow them to apply jointly...