Word: powerlessness
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Dates: during 1873-1873
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...Faculty, the classes of '75 and '76 were led to promise entire abstinence from hazing; and for the faithfulness with which they have kept this promise they are deserving of praise. '77, too, with a consideration which has won for them the thanks of the whole College, respecting the powerless condition of their natural adversaries, have refrained from offering any of those provocations which have formerly been so successful in inflaming the Sophomore mind. To these three classes, then, belongs the credit of what appears likely to be the final suppression of a custom always unmanly, and often far worse...