Word: customers
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...custom of cremating Analytical Geometry has been revived by the sophomores at Amherst. The whole class, attired in fantastic costumes, assembled last Monday evening, and held a trial at which the Geometry was pronounced guilty. It was then seized, carried to the class tree, and placed upon a funeral pyre, and the sophomores joined in a war dance while the book was being cremated. Nearly ninetenths of the class were conditioned at the examination...
Cards have been posted on the doors of all the recitation rooms in Sever. These contain a list of every recitation which takes place in each room. Similar cards will soon be placed on the doors of all the recitation rooms of the college in imitation of a custom which prevails in the German universities...
...custom at Trinity for the freshmen to give an annual dinner to the juniors...
...four hundred and fifty dollars. It is for the class to decide what shall be done with this surplus, and it would seem that to no other purpose could it more profitably be devoted than to the support of the freshman crew. I believe it has been the custom of some of the classes in former years, to use any surplus which may remain after the foot-ball season had closed for the foundation of a class fund. It has been by no means, the custom of the majority of the classes, however, to appropriate the surplus to the purpose...
...committee feel obliged to call attention to one item of expense in the accounts of all organizations which maintain training tables. It appears that it was once the custom for each student who boarded at the training table to pay into the treasury of the organization as much per week as his board cost him at the table where he usually boarded, thus if his usual board cost four dollars a week, he paid this amount into the treasury, reducing the expense to the organization by so much. Gradually this custom has been abandoned, and though the treasurers send...