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...Crimson poll on the question of the present parietal rule requiring a "carbon copy" of all lady guests has proved two facts conclusively. The first is that feeling was strong enough to bring out a record vote. Where the shot hits; there the feathers fly. The second fact is that the present rule is definitely undesirable and inconvenient...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE | 11/20/1936 | See Source »

Most surprising is the opposition to the Oxford Card System which had much backing before the poll. A great deal of this opposition can be explained by a misunderstanding as to the working of that system, which many felt was just one more check-up in addition to the restrictions of the old rules. The Oxford System prescribes no other restriction than the registration of both the student and his guest before the visit and a corresponding "checking-out" after the visit. The hours when visiting is allowed are limited by University officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PEOPLE'S CHOICE | 11/20/1936 | See Source »

Breaking all previous CRIMSON poll records House voters turned down the present Two-Women rule by the over-whelming majority of 1226 to 49. Voters who found the rule inconvenient outnumbered those who did not by almost as great a landslide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Voters Snow Under New Parietal Law by Record Landslide Count | 11/20/1936 | See Source »

...Crimson believes that student opinion on this subject is sufficiently aroused to make a poll conducted in the Houses distinctly worth-while. A number of alternatives are provided, and original suggestions welcomed. When the student voice is heard--and it is hoped that it will be a mighty roar--the last bar to administrative action will topple from its place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHO TRAVELS ALONE | 11/19/1936 | See Source »

Rated the country's No. 1 team by an Associated Press poll, and sure of its first undisputed Big Ten Conference title, Northwestern's Wildcats almost justified Coach LYnn Waldorf's conventional prediction: "We are hanging ripe from the bough, ready for the knock-off." Their four touchdowns against Wisconsin's underrated Badgers were just enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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