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...FORMER PROFESSOR of mine who specializes in English labor history (read: likes to talk about "the working class") raised his eyebrows last spring when I told him I was a prefect. In English boarding schools, he told me, prefects are older kids with the permission to whip the hell out of the younger kids...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The Prefect Crime | 9/17/1991 | See Source »

...Plate is an inauspicious-looking platter that rests in semi-obscurity outside the Union reading room. One wouldn't think that a hunt for this plate would cook the veins of a junior prefect...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The Prefect Crime | 9/17/1991 | See Source »

...fact, we were sprinting side by side with the other entryway behind Widener towards the Lamont garden. Their prefect knew the Crimson Key guy, identified and approached him and commenced with the celebration...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The Prefect Crime | 9/17/1991 | See Source »

Seconds later, the door was locked and barricaded and another horde (Grays Middle, I presume) arrived. Their overzealous prefect Victor made his way inside and starting busting some heads. There's a new sherriff in town, boys...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The Prefect Crime | 9/17/1991 | See Source »

...result, Moses immediately began creating programs designed to foster closer ties between upperclass and first-year students. He initiated the Prefect Program, which links first-year entryways to two upperclass students. In addition, Moses instituted the First-Year Outdoor Program (FOP), prompted by an Outward Bound course he took before becoming dean...

Author: By Michele F. Forman, | Title: Last Year for a First-Year Dean | 4/9/1991 | See Source »

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