Word: tutored
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...corner of the dining room Vag spotted a Fine Arts tutor sitting alone, a pleasant young man who seemed perpetually lost in fifteenth century Florence. Vag caught the tutor's eyes, smiled at him, and edged his way over to the distant table. He said hello and sat down opposite the tutor. There was no response From across the table and Vag looked up. The Fine Arts tutor was staring at the ceiling with his fifteenth-century look in his eyes. The tutor lowered his eyes toward Vag and said, "Isn't he wonderful?" "Who?" said...
...There you are!" The voice boomed out over Vag's shoulder and he peered around just in time to see a beefy individual bearing down on the table. The beefy individual, whose tray contained four glasses, of milk, sat down next to the Fine Arts tutor, nodding to Vag as he readied his silverware...
...thing about Arizona," the newcomer said, waving about a copy of the New York Times. "Your fellow Stevenson just about lost that place for himself." The tutor's eyes blazed and he said something about the Progressive Party. The beefy individual mentioned Caudle and McCrath; the tutor countered with the accepted "both parties do it--it's the fault of business too--and besides just look at Nixon" replay. Vag Slipped away unnoticed...
...more than 300 years now the University has been frowning at, scowling at, and absolutely prohibiting certain practices. In 1636 it took a dim view of almost anything from smoking to putting reptiles in Tutor's chambers; in 1952, the change is evident, and presently the University frowns hardest on breaches of rules relating to women in men's dormitories...
With the decentralization of the Dean's office, it would now take a clerical miracle to get this attendance data to each Senior Tutor's office, so the Administrative Board is considering stripping upperclassmen's daycards of the attendance box. But the Board, and its advisors on the Student Council, still want upperclass attendance taken, to be stored for "future reference" in the Registrar's office...