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Word: collegian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...president of the road," bullying the directors of Chicago & South Western Railway into buying a little road for spite. Then a flashback to his first trackwalking days, his courtship of prim, big-eyed Sally (Colleen Moore). Then a flash forward to his troubles with his spoiled collegian son at whose angry look he says, "Don't look at me that way, boy. You're giving away too much weight" Then a flashback to his self-education when ambitious Sally walked track in his stead, his first promotion, his son's birth. Then another flash forward to middle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 28, 1933 | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

University boasts of its collegian editorial board. Assisting Editor Eggleston (who edited the California Pelican, 1928) are Gurney Williams (Michigan Gargoyle, 1931) and Joseph A. Thompson (Stanford Chaparral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: College Life | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

...daughter should go to college. You could then easily show her that the number of colleges . . . that are likely to secure any of these benefits . . . can be counted on the fingers of one hand and are full already yet. Tell her the truth. The outlook for the collegian is poorer than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Aber Nicht | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...King" and "The Star Spangled Banner" is "Anacreon in Heaven." It is "The Eyes of Texas." There was a president of the University of Texas [William L. Prather-ED.], a generation ago, whose pet admonition to the undergraduates was, "Remember, the eyes of Texas are upon you." A collegian [John Lang Sinclair- ED. J to express irreverent student sentiment toward the repetitious phrase, wrote certain words to a popular air, and loudly a group of young men-keeping themselves well back in the shadows to avoid identification-serenaded the president with them one night. They harmonized : The eyes of Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 18, 1932 | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...unremunerative as a profession to be a field for the college graduate. The general attitude is one of disinterestedness. . . ." The University of Rochester Campus: ". . . Rochester men do not agree with the Yale Daily News. . . . College men should not quit because the task appears difficult." The Penn State Collegian: ". . . Before the undergraduate gets too critical, he should attempt to clear up a bit in his own backyard. Some of the methods used to get votes by fraternity cliques in many colleges would put the average politician to shame." The Daily Princetonian: ". . . Most undergraduates here recognize that politics need cleaning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Just Too Dirty | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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