Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Although no official recognition can be made of this undergraduate determination to do away with the latest parietal rule until President Conant's return from Europe in November, it is a surety that some notice will be taken and that action may result which will be made favorable for house members...
Until 1931 the rule governing reception of women guests in college buildings and buildings supervised by the College stated that the ladies could not be entertained in student's rooms even with a chaperon unless specific permission had been secured from either the Regent or Proctor. The rule was varied in wording from time to time, but always the meaning was the same...
This regulation had been in effect for over 20 years, and applied to dormitories, and rooming houses where the College maintained Proctors. The rule stated that the permission was only to be granted between 1 and 7 o'clock...
...rule adopted this year by the House Masters declaring that students may entertain ladies in their rooms only when they come in batches of two or more, is the regulation around which so much controversy has raged...
Text of the new rule follows...