Word: respectable
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...proposed junior class dinner, and that as soon as possible. Besides the reasons which are generally urged in favor of class dinners, this dinner should receive the hearty support of the class for the additional reason that it is given, to a certain extent, as a mark of respect and appreciation of the efforts of the junior crew in preparing for the class races. When we think how few are the opportunities for social meetings of the classes while in college, we feel sure that every man should consider it his duty as well as pleasure to attend a class...
...erupt, even through incalculable obstacles, and carry to the outer world at least some taken of the fires that burn within." The students say that they have long enough confined their feelings to "concealed disrespect, quiet sneers, and subdued profanity toward that body whose position should call for personal respect. "Nor is this hostility confined only to the espionage and athletic questions. Much fault is found with the system of examinations recently introduced...
...contributions having already been handed in, it is obviously an advantage for the chorister if he can have plenty of songs from which to choose and the members of eighty-four should see to it that their class song is the best that can be produced, and, in every respect worthy of a class in which poetic talent has not been wanting...
...University of California is ahead of us in one respect, it has a Political Science Club...
...capital, wages, currency, and tariff questions; but the former confines itself to the universal suffrage, forms of government, and the conduct of government. Political science is of a very recent date, and is better known in England than anywhere else. The history of France is very interesting in this respect, showing the continual progress towards government by the people. Our constitutional history is entirely confined to the making of constitutions, and there has been no study of its subsequent working. But there is much ground for study in our town and city government, and also a deplorable lack of knowledge...