Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Three tournaments for squash players of the Sophomore, Junior, and Senior classes will open next Thursday at the University Squash Courts, and entries for them are now being taken in the Squash Building on Linden Street. All members of the three upper classes are eligible to compete in these class tourneys, the results of which will be a large factor in determining the makeup of the class teams later in the winter, according to Coach Harry Cowles...
...suggestion offered by Professor Tatlock--that tutorial assistance continue on through the Reading Periods opens a field for discussion. It is fair to say that up to this time the proposed cessation of upper-class course meetings has been looked upon by the majority of students with more or less optimistic, and unknowing, docility. Now, however, when professors and instructors are beginning to portion out generous assignments of reading and to utter vague hints concerning the ultimate examination on that reading, the three weeks following the Christmas Holidays assume a more severe and on the whole a more normal aspect...
...section of the earth's surface. When a thundercloud hung over his plate and lightning blazed, he found by means of extremely delicate instruments that the electrical potential of the plate changed. This was the electrical image of what happened in the cloud, one surface (usually the upper) was positively charged, the other negatively. When discharge occurred...
...student at Harvard to bow his head and give thanks for present blessings. Of this kind, however, is the information from Oxford that rules have been put into effect by the University restricting the under-graduate use of automobiles. No freshman is permitted to own a car; an upper classman must get a special license for ownership from the disciplinary authorities of the university. Trips to the English Wellesley are precluded by another regulation which restricts the rental of a car to one hour and the cruising radius of five miles...
...English department held a margin of 124 students over the next largest field, Economics. Today English leads by but 35 students. The Department of Economics which has increased by 198 in the last two years, and included in 1924, 13.8 percent of the members of the three upper classes, now takes in 16.9 percent...