Word: upperclassman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...hundred and thirty-two men will be rebuffed while 572 Freshmen and 58 upperclassman, a total of 640, will receive congratulatory letters of acceptance. The figures for this year show an increase in the number of applicants, particularly in rooms over the $300 mark, in spite of the fact that the Freshman class as a whole is smaller...
This project should carry a great appeal, not merely to the sense of economy in the upperclassman who occasionally plays the host to his younger friends, but to the freshman who spends the year wondering what this new fangled House plan is all about. In the House dining hall the newcomer may discover where the lost generation of friends he knew at school have been hiding...
...solemn group of students stood last fortnight in the office of President Frank Porter Graham of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. A freshman had told an upperclassman and the upperclassman had told them and they were there to tell President Graham that the University's honor system had been widely, shockingly violated. Small, affable President Graham heard their story of organized cheating on examinations. Then to Rufus Adolphus ("Jack") Pool, president of the student body, and to the other solemn student leaders, he gave full authority to discover and punish the offenders. In the next...
...than irksome; they destroy student initiative. The average concentrator in one field is compelled to take an elementary course in the other two. If the idea of coupling all three departments is accepted as a sound one, the harsh emphasis on elementary course remains to be considered. Should an upperclassman wish to take an advanced course in the History and Government Departments instead of History I and Government 1 he should be welcomed with open arms. Today he is coldly rebuffed for such presumption...
Freshmen should be allowed to eat in the Houses. Right now the House is a place where a man may find good cheer for soul and stomach, and share it with almost any upperclassman in the College. But if he should be so rash as to invite a Freshman to dine with him, he pays a heavy fine, the price of the meal, for his folly...