Word: proctore
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...wanted to up the quotient of Harvard alumni as proctors," Young said. "Also, some freshmen complain because their proctor or adviser did not go to Harvard...
Burris Young, assistant Dean of Freshmen and proctor in Mass Hall, organized the room switches, but was unavailable for comment last night...
After all present have been seated by the ushers, the head proctor reads the general rules and introduces the assistant proctors, dressed in black and white striped shirts, who then distribute the exam papers. The proctor again addresses the assemblage: "Ladies and gentlemen, will you please rise and sing our national anthem." When the applause and cheers at the conclusion of the song have subsided and a quiet anticipation has settled over the crowd, the proctor blows his whistle to start the clock and the writing...
...violating the rules of fair play--e.g., grabbing the writing arm of another student--is sent to the penalty box for five minutes, during which time he may do no writing. If a violator draws blood, he incurs a ten minute penalty. If he takes a swing at a proctor, he draws an exam misconduct and is expelled from the hall, his exam book being turned in at that point...
...Negro consumer market. In Kansas City, Inez Kaiser started her own integrated firm, which specializes in market consulting and earns more than $100,000 a year. "I try to tell white businessmen," she says, "that black is now, black is profit, black is here to stay." In Chicago, Barbara Proctor, president and owner of Proctor and Gardner Advertising Inc., argues that U.S. tastes today originate in the black community, then gradually spread to more affluent whites. She therefore advises her clients-including the Jewel supermarket chain and Sears, Roebuck's local branch-to aim their ads in the Negro...