Word: breaches
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...decision of Judge Sadler, though not at present in writing final as to the actual issuing of the mandamus against the faculty, which has not yet been done, may be considered as law relating to methods of trying offenders for breach of college discipline, until it may be neutralized by some other legal decision...
...best and most generous feelings between itself and all other colleges. At its rooms all the principals in the athletic circle can collect and discuss any disputed point by themselves, and can come to a decision before any feelings of doubt or misgiving get abroad to widen the little breach which rivalry always makes between colleges. At the same time it is hoped that the club will have its effects at home in improving the teams and drawing out the best men at hand to belong to them. It will offer an opportunity for captains to talk to their...
Contrary to the usual custom of the entering freshman class, '90 will hold its class meeting in the afternoon instead of in the evening. The freshmen are in no way responsible for this breach of the ancient rites of the college, for until the moment it became officially known that official objection had been made, the most brilliant visions of a hilarious class meeting followed by a rush, resulting in the complete annihilation of the officious sophomore class, had danced in the happy imaginations of the verdant freshmen. But the president and faculty, with prudent foresight, anticipated the results...
...sorry to hear of a serious breach of courtesy among the students in Chemistry I, for it is only by this name that we can designate the whistling which fills the air of the laboratory in the presence of the instructor. The hours of laboratory work ought to be regarded much in the same light as lectures or recitations, and the same decorum ought to be preserved which everybody seems bound to observe in the lecture room. Besides the lack of courtesy toward the instructor, this habit of whistling seriously hinders men doing their work in a careful manner...
...Dear aunt, I should certainly have been with you had I been well; even now I am in great pain while I write with my nose." It is presumable that a man who could successfully accomplish the feat of writing with his nose would be easily forgiven for a breach of etiquette...