Word: upon
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spring of 1948, members of this group purchased the Brattle Theatre from the Cambridge Social Union and staged its subsequent productions there. Upon graduation, they formed the Brattle Theatre Company, a professional repertory group that achieved national renown. Unfortunately, it was forced to disband in 1952 owing to an accumulated $35,000 deficit...
...part, we have always looks with a great deal of pride and admiration upon the days of spontaneous student uprisings, and it may be that this form of student protest will again come into vogue. The Yard has been all too tranquil in recent years, and one can only hope that a substitute outlet for the Council as a means of expressing academic criticism and middle class escapism will be found. As one solution, we have always favored anarchy at Harvard because it affords so many students the opportunity to take an active part in government...
...there is any doubt about the weather tomorrow, the burden of making a decision will fall upon Charles Segar, acting commissioner in the absence of the convalescent Ford Frick...
...Southern accent immediately conjures thoughts of provincialism. Indeed, upon coming to Harvard the Southern student himself--in some early search for companionship--tends to seek affinity with students from his own region...
...opposite end of the poll the third group of Southern students at Harvard represent the fair-haired children of the Arkansas Gazette and the Northern press in general. These are the "enlightened" Southerners with opinions born in the South and crystallized upon exposure to Harvard's benign influence...