Word: proctore
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...pretty easy for students to get medical excuses to miss their spring finals," William Edwards, a proctor for the exams, said yesterday, adding that "even though the University Health Services are supposed to have come down on illness abusers, the new policy of the Ad Board is to grant each student one makeup exam gratis, if the student claims he misread the scheduling times...
Jane Robinson, another exam proctor, said she thinks the current system "is ridiculous." She added that professors should administer their own exams instead of "creating this hassle and having to pay out extra money to proctors...
...addition, each summer school proctor received an initial budget to cover the costs of dorm kick-off parties held last Tuesday, Pihl said, adding that his staff is still in the process of allocating money to proctors to use for further dorm activities...
...that incident, Evans was a participant in the April 1969 occupation of University Hall, one of the last to enter the building, which he did at the urging of a friend. The experience he relates was clearly jarring: he found his file in an office and read his freshman proctor's slight unfavorable and unsympathetic report on him; on the stairs, he ran into the first woman he had slept with, and they stole upstairs, but the shallowness of the chance meeting stopped them from making love; finally, Evans was teargassed, beaten over the head with a policeman's club...
Well, the guy was an artist and right through the end of October no one in University Hall could find out who he was to get him to stop. Through the Matthews proctor the freshman dean's office let four or five possible Tarzans know they wanted no more yells. "We admired his sense of dramatic, but the crowds were getting to be a pain in the ass," Young says. "We told him he could have two more chances...