Students Learn · About Fraternity Rush System at Assembly
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Fifteen inches of snow were recorded at WmstonSalem's Smith Reynolds Airport, according to the Jan. 23 ed,ition of the Winston-Salem Joumal."At one point during the day, wind-blown snow had cut visibility to les$_ th~ a quarter-mile, as snow came down at a rate ofari mtli an hour," the Journal reported. At Wake Forest, snowball fights took place all over campus last Thursday afternoon, as students slipped and slid along sidewalks. All week students have been digging out cars. Provost Edwin G. Wilson said that the college never really considered canceling classes. "I can't recall any time when we didn't have classes. We have a tradition at Wake Forest of not canceling classes, mainly because most of our students are residents on campus;• he said. "There are enough faculty who live nearby so that we · may generally hold classes without difficulty. FQr the student on campus, we go ahead with classes, and we encourage those who live off campus to stay home." . , .. · . ' ; :
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