Word: friendships
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that answers its purpose so well as the dinner. Therefore, however much we may be engrossed with our own particular set, let us not forget that we of a class are together filled with like hopes and aspirations. Ought this not to create feeling of inter-class friendship...
...learning new ways and making new acquaintances a second time - trials which no one hungers after. But these are not the worst features of such changes. If it is hard to go to a strange college, it is still harder to leave the college where one has formed friendships and attachments. It is harder, too, to give up all the feelings of college loyalty which form such an important part of student life. College spirit and college friendship give inestimable value to college life. Of an inferior sort indeed we would regard the students who could easily and willingly break...
...subjects for editorials, we can but blush for Harvard when we have to refer again and again to these questionable operations, first in the library, again in Memorial, and again in the gymnasium. It is due college honor at large that no false sense of friendship, or generosity, should prevent a student who knows one of these public offenders, from disclosing his name to the proper authorities...
...titles themselves almost frighten us. "Friendship," "Purpose," "Ruhmes Halle," - these have an unpleasant abstractness about them and hardly seem to belong to college journalism. Still, it must be confessed, some of these attempts at philosophy, at the ethical and the didactic, are exceedingly well made, and would reflect credit on papers of a higher order...
...warm supporters of athletics. Moreover, the athletic events, as they take place at these schools, are carefully watched by the athletic associations in the various New England colleges, and whenever a man shows marked ability, they manifest a great interest in his choice of college. Then the tie of friendship, after three years of association, is very close, and when one sees a large number of his companions going to a New England college, the pressure which causes him to break away must be a very strong one. In order to counteract these influences, Princeton's New England Association...