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Word: petitioners (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rather than face bare walls, most students disobeyed orders and hung pictures--with tape. But when Eliot superintendent Kathleen Dehaven began inspections in late October and began either to remove posters or leave warning notes for students, William A. Spencer Jr. '85 and Paul P. Huffard IV '85 decided their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Students Petition for Tape; Kirklanders Fast for Facebook | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

In three hours at two dinners, Huffard said, the two collected 230 signatures--those of more than half of the House residents. They presented the petition to Assistant Director for Facilities Robert L. Mortimer, who arranged for the addition of the necessary moulding.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Students Petition for Tape; Kirklanders Fast for Facebook | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

"It's been a long time without a facebook, and we don't know who anyone is," said Louis M. Rios '86, one of the strikers. Although only Rios and the three other juniors have so far decided to fast, the group circulated a petition outside the dining hall last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Students Petition for Tape; Kirklanders Fast for Facebook | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

Because candidates for degrees summa cum laude and cum laude in general studies are required to have high grades in each of the three General Education subdivisions--natural sciences, social sciences and humanities--students could currently petition to have the subdivision descriptions twisted to cover courses in which they did...

Author: By Joel A. Getz and John Rosenthal, S | Title: CUE Recommends Increase In Minimum Honors Standards | 11/29/1984 | See Source »

Last February, under pressure from first-year students who organized a 400-signature petition drive, the Review abandoned a policy of selecting half of its members on the sole basis of first-year grades. The petition charged that grade based selections were arbitrary and inequitable.

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Law Review Stands By Reliance On Writing Comp | 11/15/1984 | See Source »

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