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Word: proctor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hollis resident was apprehended by proctor Gregory L. Vaughn and will be brought before the College's Administrative Board, the student said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Steal the Spirit In Holworthy's Holiday | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...think that the people who are going home are very excited. But unfortunately, some people can't make it home and they're more sad than they'll like to admit. It's a mixed bag," said Michael S. Grossman '86, Matthews Hall proctor...

Author: By H. JACQUELINE Suk, | Title: GOBBLE, GOBBLE | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

...proctor meetings. Contrary to popular belief, the term "proctor" does not derive from the Greek proktos, meaning anus. Instead, it comes from the Middle English procutour, meaning "one who holds meetings until at least half of those present fall asleep." Our proctor--and this is not a joke--once took 15 minutes to tell us not to throw oranges out of our windows at passing administrators...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Suck the Marrow Out | 9/18/1989 | See Source »

...language placement test. But Harvard's Class of 1993 has been in the Yard for almost a week, and there is only one more dance to go. They've taken all of the tests, they've sampled the Square's finest ice cream, they've had proctor meetings and they've decorated their rooms. With Orientation Week behind them, the Class of '93 is anxious to get beyond the introductions...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Getting to Know You? | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

...disappointment, I heard after arriving here that the admissions office gives no more weight to Harvard Summer School than to any other summer programs. And the escape factor wasn't the liberating experience I had hoped it would be. My proctor was stricter about rules than my parents ever were...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Recalling the Summer of '86 | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

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