Word: wanders
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With every passing year, the Student Council seems to wander farther and farther from its original function of advising the Administration on College policy. The most recent step in the wrong direction came when, over vigorous minority opposition, the council supported Massachusetts House Bill No. 646. This bill would reduce transportation fare rates by one half for students of schools, colleges, and universities in the Commonwealth...
Last week graduate students in the electrical engineering department at Britain's Birmingham University were putting finishing touches on a "detwinkler" to make the stars hold still. The detwinkler uses photoelectric cells to keep watch on the star image. When the image starts to wander, they signal a pair of electric motors which move the photographic plate back in line. As far as the plate is concerned, that star doesn't twinkle any more...