Word: severing
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...delivered to William James Hall subscribers. I have just been alerted to Mr. Take Steven's letter of 8 December, responding to mine of 27 November on the Final Clubs. In the interim, of course, the Clubs have reacted to the University's pressure by indicating their willingness to sever all ties. In that sense, the issue is moot; Mr. Stevens has triumphed; the College is pure. Still, the wisdom of Harvard's action remains in question, so there may be interest in continuing the debate...
...Sever Hall, designed by H. H. Richardson, was voted one of the 10 best works of architecture in 1885, Sanks says. He added that the varied architecture in the Yard sometimes will play a large part in the tour...
Although the test of their response yesterday was kept confidential, the clubs apparently did not attempt to justify their admission policy choosing rather to sever their ties with the College...
...December 8: The Undergraduate Council, of whom the student members of the CCL are representatives, opens the floor to hear other reps' views of the matter. No vote is taken, but all who speak request that the CCL members act to sever the ties...
...December 10, 8 a.m.: A subgroup of the CCL meets with the club presidents, who present a statement indicating they are ready to sever ties with the College...