Word: junior
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...remembered with fond associations. The Pot Pourri made its annual appearance last Wednesday and surprised us with a new and handsome cover. Among the new illustrations the most prominent are cuts of the eleven, Glee Club, Banjo Club, and the new Cloister building, now in process of erection. The junior appointment list has been published and includes eighty-four men. The following seventeen who received a philosophical or high oration appointment have been taken into Phi Beta Kappa: Lester Bradner, jr., J. R. Ensign, W. A. McQuaid, O. H. Richardson, Ferdinand Schwill, H. F. Walker, W. P. Aiken...
Considerable of a stir has been created in college circles by the refusal of the senior Lit board to accept the five men whom the junior class elected Friday night as their successors. According to the constitution of Chi Delta Theta, the acting editors have a right to call a second and a third election, if the men elected at the previous elections are not in their opinion best fitted to advance the interests of the Lit. Accordingly the '88 board called for another election Monday night, and after two ballots were taken with the same results...
...been working to remedy the evils. One of the greatest troubles has been that there were so few desirable societies that some of the best men in the class have to "get left" on account of the limited number of men taken in. This is especially true of the junior societies. Psi U. and D. K. E., which have usually taken in about 40 men, but who have decided to limit the number to 20 in the future. This condition of things has led to the re-establishment of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity, which was founded at Yale...
...junior promenade at Yale, two sheels used by the 'Varsity crew, were hung overhead across the hall; also appropriate floral devices commemorated foot-ball and base-ball victories...
Several new literary societies have been organized among both undergraduates and specials, some of which will devote themselves to the discussions of purely literary subjects, and others to questions of a political nature. There is rife also speculation as to the chances of the various speakers in the preliminary junior orator contests which take place in both halls, shortly. Four are chosen from each hall who will compete on public contest at commencement for the prizes offered...