Word: present
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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There has been a general feeling among the students and alumni that the present system could be improved, according to the UAC. At its meeting Monday night, the UAC heard reports from Landauer and Kelvin Kean '60, and afterwards voted to install the new system...
...Wheeler emphasized the fact that as Harvard expands, it cannot avoid causing friction. "Cambridge residents see pieces of good property going off the tax rolls for Harvard buildings," she said, "and the University is forced to go against many present zoning regulations...
...hope to come to some agreement in order to relieve the one-sided load on Dean's Office funds, and at the same time to make sure that "Harvard-Radcliffe groups should not suffer" because of the present policy, Watson stated. Dean Brown also expressed the hope that mergers by organizations would not be hurt by the present situation...
...stressed that this pressure was present regardless of the ability of the student. "As a consequence," he noted, "the school officials are often occupied with trying to find colleges with admission standards low enough to admit the bottom quarter of the class...
...member of the present Student Council I am rather disturbed by the rapidly degenerating Council relations with the student body and its ability to handle expeditously, sincerely, and democratically regular Council business. As any member or visitor knows, Council meetings are unnecessarily long and chaotic, marked by frequent points of order or personal privilege and long, irrelevant discussion of picayune points that tend to completely dominate sincere discussion of the broader issues...