Word: proctore
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...height of the conspiracy the boys attack their dormitory proctor with pillows. They hound him into submission in a chaotic onslaught that leaves the room filled with floating feathers. Then the camera switches to slow motion, the feathers hover eerily, and the boys tie their teacher to his bed, which they tilt on its end. Then they march slowly, agonizingly slowly, out of the dormitory, carrying Japanese lanterns intended for a procession in the next day's alumni ceremonies...
Several informal seminars are taking shape in the units to complement the organized freshman seminar program. Advisors reported the beginnings of a chamber music group, a mathematics society, and a jazz seminar, based largely on student and proctor initiative...
...Uncle Percival Proctor Baxter was the cantankerous Maine Governor (1921-24) who once half-masted the Statehouse flag in honor of his dead...
...lines, then (after a 90-degree turn) with a red line. Covers are added along the way; the whole works is stapled, folded, and pressed; and the long pieces are cut into four conventional-sized booklets. They are packaged, shipped directly to the examination hall, and unpacked by various proctor-types...
...proctor who escaped arrest harked back to the Humpty-Dumpty riot of 1956 and the Fight Mental Health protests of 1958: "They were different. This crew will go off on a rampage." A more internationally-minded pedestrian observed, "Algiers was never like this...