Word: underclassmen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...number of underclassmen interested in astronomy recently made a complete inspection of the Harvard observatory under the personal guidance of Professor Pickering. Several hours were spent in examining the various instruments and in looking over the stellar photographs which Professor Picketing exhibited...
...should be any objection to a custom that is sanctioned both by precedent and by reason. Class day is the greatest day in the whole college course and every man whether he is a senior or not ought to be willing to help to make it a success. If underclassmen expect courtesy to be shown them at their graduation they must be willing to show the same courtesy. In the case of graduates. They ought to return the favor they have received from others...
...example of the typical freshman of the present year. Undoubtedly they have repented of their ignorance and folly before this, but their classmates will have to suffer until, by some more manly action, as the defeat of Yale at foot-ball, we may change our opinion of the new underclassmen, hoping it will represent the majority of them more truly than the one occasioned by an evening's nonsense publicly displayed...
...year sees renewed. In the present case, while we cannot encourage so aggressive a method of reaching the desired end, we see an example of what without doubt is now causing more trouble than may appear. The day has been invariably marked ??? general courtesy upon the part of the underclassmen, and we are loth to think that in any case, tact and gentle-manly courtesy will not procure what is desired. The matter, however, in each case is one that is purely personal, and we therefore feel that any public notice of the matter is unfortunate. Many good reasons...
...Chapel stage speaking of the seniors began last Saturday. The orations all displayed credit on the performers, but the usual amount of indifference was shown by the absence of the underclassmen...