Word: upperclassman
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...punishingly rigid code of behavior made famous by the 1938 movie Brother Rat (featuring Ronald Reagan). The Citadel has only slightly eased its own version of the code. At meals, for example, freshmen, or "knobs," are no longer required to sit at attention and request each helping from an upperclassman...
...smoky Memorial Hall, and you have three and a half hours of bona fide trauma, a/k/a the mixer. lowercase. You may as well sashay your way through Mem Hall for a few minutes, just so you can have something to talk about with every Harvard student, Freshman and upperclassman alike: how bad the mixer is. Also, there will be many women from other schools, presumably bused in to offset the sex ratio. But the pursuit of drunkenness tonight will prove far more fruitful than the pursuit of happiness. Head downtown and explore some less rarified haunts...
After 11:08 of ambivalent play, highlighted when B.U. left wing Grant Goegan missed an open net, Murray became the first upperclassman to score for the Crimson in three games. Taking a set-up from Fusco at the blue line, Murray took his time and waited for Weisman to make the first move before slipping the puck by on the short side...
WOULD YOU like a personal guide to Harvard?" tempted the application forms shoved at hand-out--hungry freshmen in the Union last fall. It sounded like a great deal: just fill out a short form and you get your own private mentor, an upperclassman "committed" to showing freshmen the Harvard ropes. The application blurb glowingly promises--in language reminiscent of day camp brochures--"the fun of making friends." Who doesn't need a friend freshman week? "Students Helping Students (SHS)--We are just what we sound like," read the advertisement for the organization. Well, not quite...
...report states the Faculty needs to improve the transition between the fresh-man proctorial system and the upperclassman housing departmental system...