Word: hejira
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...taken up residence in the Yard. Comfortable and convenient, the Senior dormitories offer many attractions to those on the ever-tilting declivity of old age. But it was not for such benefits that the custom of pulling up all stakes and undertaking a single year's hejira to the Yard was inaugurated. The primary purpose of the Senior dormitories was and-we hazard-still is the promotion of fuller understanding and greater good-fellowship between members of the Senior class...