Word: underclass
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Senior Prom and its underclass version, the Freshmore, are the two biggest dances of the year. All-night prom parties for the upperclass event are arranged by a committee of the Parent-Teachers Association in a futile attempt to keep students from driving 25 miles to Chicago night-spots after the dance...
Upperclassmen also pledged less to the Council than did freshmen, although even the freshman contribution was not as great as expected. Johnson attributed underclass lack of contribution to the "extreme view" of last year's freshmen toward the strong-arm methods of solicitation employed by the Council last year...
...present, living facilities on the Princeton campus are separate from the underclass dining halls and the 17 independent upperclass eating clubs...
Since Heath's report many steps have been taken to alleviate these problems of the underclass years. The Campus Center is up, and freshmen are now allowed to participate in extra curricular activities from the opening of college...
...would be incorrect to imply that Princeton is facing a totally new problem in its underclass years," Heath wrote in the October, 1953, Alumni Weekly. "But the many sources of information available to the University attest to the fact that somehow since World War II the problem is reaching more serious proportions...