Word: overflowings
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Despite its opposition to expansion on principle, the report did include recommendations for easing the growth which it believed likely to occur anyhow. These included the building of an eighth House as an overflow House, and greater personal attention in tutorial, and by implication criticized tutors for not communicating their own intellectual enthusiasm to students...
...Council accepted most of the other proposals in the report, and accepted a last-minute committee addition that, "In order to insure an equal standard of efficiency and comfort for all upperclassmen we recommend that the eighth House be an 'overflow House' to accommodate those upperclassmen in Wiggles-worth and Claverly...
...same cannot be said today, when all eight brick dorms are filled to capacity, and when there are ten off-campus houses being used for the overflow. Since the statement of 1930, three dorms have been added--Cabot, Moors, and Holmes...
...site of the new building will be where Boardman Hall now stands. Renovation of the University Library is designed to add more reading room space to that building while the new construction will handle the overflow of books from the present study center. When the program is completed, Cornell's entire library system will contain nearly four-million volumes, McCarthy estimated...
...violently contrasting square miles. It includes the lush irrigated ranches (cotton, fancy vegetables, dates) of the Imperial, Coachella and Palo Verde valleys and Marslike desert mountains and flats. It in cludes the onetime citrus wonderland of Riverside County, now being turned into a thriving business area by the overflow of Los Angeles-bound migrants...