Word: proctor
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...Consider proctor Joel Derfner '95, who was removed from his post before the end of last year for attending a party at which underage students were drinking alcohol. Though Derfner admits he sometimes took liberties with the rules, he says he did so out of a broader concern for the relationships he had with his students...
...Proctors agree they have greater responsibility, but that responsibility doesn't automatically translate into a perfect, rule-abiding entryway. Subjectivity must occasionally enter into proctor judgments, and when it comes to creating order and harmony in a hall full of first-years, not even the age and wisdom of Solomon could make everybody happy all the time...
They say a proctor's age and relationship with the University can make talking about problems and seeking advice a little more intimidating, and that proctors spend insufficient time in the dorms to serve as advisors...
...proctor had a definite effect on his comfort level with...
...There were a couple of times I thought of going to see [my proctor] or my advisor, but they're so much older, so far removed from the college scene," he says. "I didn't think they could relate...