Haverford College - Record Yearbook (Haverford, PA)

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• ' -- Virsmia Kline Yes, Santa Glaus, there is a Virginia. Laboring long after hours in her Robeils Hall workshop, using those dull and tedious tools, the transcript and the course card, Haverford ' s new assistant registrar neverthe- less maintains an admirable mien and a re- markable interest in the people behind all those papers. Her handling of final exam distribution and collection under the new system was a model of efficiency, and her memory of the numerical results of those exams was accurate, sometimes embarrass- ingly so. It is with a sense of grateful appre- ciation for a task well done that the 1963 Record is dedicated to Virginia Kline. Page 6

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One of the more obvious things that lingers on after a Haverford ed- ucation is the place itself, and more intangibly what I call the spirit of the place. Those of us who developed while here the bad habit of shuf- fling automaton-like from dormitory to dining room to library and back again may not know what I am talking about. It is simply the beauty of the campus, in all its nooks and crannies, many of which were virtually ignored by most of the student body. All too often the only people even to encounter the beauty of the nature walk and the duck pond, for ex- ample, were the cross country runners. The campus had a personality of its own which was perhaps best un- derstood by those who knew where to look for it and who had not become inured to its attraction through pressing familiarity. Often the fresh eyes of a visitor to Haverford were the most observant. C. P. Snow caught something of the campus ' vital character. In a recent Record he described it as one of the most visually attractive anywhere; like a Rowlandson Page 8