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...shady avenue lined with 16 impressive clubs where upperclassmen live and move and have their meals. For 62 years now Tigertown has annually indulged in the pageantry of Bicker Week, when the clubs cull over the palpitating Sophomores for new blood-a stately procedure which the Dally Princetonian irreverently calls buffalo and twenty-three skidoo. From how on, the trustees have rules, every academically eligible Sophomore must be allowed to become a member of a club if he so wishes...
...regulations were adopted in response to last year's led by the Daily Princetonian, undergraduate paper, against "false standards of social stratification" and "hush-hush ritual...
...other Willkie songs last week clamored for recognition. Robert Crawford, Alaska-born Princetonian (1925), wrote one called Thank God! We've Found the Man. In San Francisco the Willkie Volunteers were singing Where There's A Willkie There's A Way ("Even the Milky Way will twinkle the Willkie Way"). The New Jersey Associated Willkie Clubs sang: "Heigho, heigho, It's back to work we go: With Wendell Willkie leading us the jobs will grow." Headquarters of the Associated Willkie Clubs had received 1,000 Willkie songs, winnowed them to three, sent a Negro band about...
Willkie will take courses in Economics and Government pursuing his chief interests at Princeton. His course thesis in Economics on the Commonwealth and Southern Corporation last spring became the center of a cause celebre in the "Princetonian" of which Willkie was business manager, where it was held the paper was failed by a New Deal professor...
...Tutoring, as it is applied in the colleges of today, is a bad habit to get into for the future," declared Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt recently, in a statement for the Daily Princetonian...