Word: hummings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Instructors in Humanities 4 have censored a controversial French movie which would have been presented to Hum 4 students at 3:30 p.m. yesterday...
...abrupt switch in plans, the movie was to have been seen jointly with French 183. That class, taught by Frederick R. Jameson, assistant professor of Romance Languages and Literatures saw the movie as scheduled. Friedman reportedly stood at the entrance to the viewing room and turned away the few Hum 4 students who tried to get in despite Chapman's warning...
Vice President Hubert Horatio Hum phrey had never before been known to lapse for long into total silence. Yet throughout 1965 he was unwontedly and unhappily subdued in the shadow of a center-stage President. Not until January did Humphrey finally find an effectual and demanding outlet for his energies. It was then, at Lyndon Johnson's behest, that the Vice President publicly helped shoulder the increasing burdens of the war in Viet...
Junior thesis-writers would be able to test the proposition that senior year is the best time for General Education. The new Gen Ed program makes this approach more practicable; after all, the senior who might feel sheepish about taking Hum 2 would be less reluctant to enroll in one of the new upper-level Gen Ed courses. The senior would also be able to use his liberated time to hear that one lecturer he'd always wanted to hear or to complete the extracurricular project he never had time for before...
...adult world. Such were the elephant jokes (What do you get when you cross an elephant with a jar of peanut butter? A peanut that never forgets or an elephant that sticks to the roof of your mouth) and the more recent grape jokes. (What's purple and hums? An electric grape. Why does it hum? It doesn't know the words). Another collegiate fad was the Tom Swifties, inspired by Author Edward Stratemeyer's series. "I've been looking forward to this ride," said Lady Godiva shiftlessly...