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Word: seniors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...came from the ground floor, the schoolgirls shivered in their beds. When it continued, like the uproar that might herald the approach of some terrible invasion, they left their beds and crept to the head of the stairs. Below them, they saw a Roman scene. A lady somewhat their senior, in a nightgown, indiscreet and hilarious, bade them come down to a feast which she had made ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Surprise | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...part of a conspiracy that the gentlemen in the senior class at Princeton voted yesterday almost two to one that they esteemed the key above the varsity letter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IMMODESTY OF PHI BETA KAPPA MEN WEARING KEYS IS FLOUTED BY MARTIN | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

Patronesses for the Senior Spread were announced last night by Hamilton Heard '28, chairman of the Class Day Committee. Gene Rodemich and his orchestra will play at the Spread, which takes place on June 18, the night before Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NAMES OF SENIOR SPREAD PATRONESSES GIVEN OUT | 6/1/1928 | See Source »

...demand on their undergraduates. Harvard has so regarded such a requirement and has worked out a compromise between that and the minimum of one language consisting in a reading knowledge of another one and a beginner's knowledge of another language. The survey of a representative section of the Senior class printed in this morning's CRIMSON shows that a large number of students get through Harvard without fully measuring up to this standard. About ten percent of the men interviewed had but a slight knowledge of any language; many more knew one but had forgotten their slight acquaintance with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A COMPULSORY SMATTERING | 5/31/1928 | See Source »

Peking Preparations. Twenty-three hundred foreign troops stood prepared to defend the Legation Quarter of Peking, last week, under the prospective command of the senior officer present: Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Holcomb of the U. S. Marine Corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Powers on the Alert | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

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