Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...upper house, in contradistinction to the lower Legislative Assembly...
...Conqueror subsequently let it be known that his chauffeur had mistaken the way. Soon Chiang Kaishek, his entourage, and his formidable bodyguard were installed at a large residence. A flagstaff was erected and the red, white and blue Nationalist flag unfurled. On a blue field in the upper staff corner of a red flag rises a white...
...society disposed to measure everything by material standards becomes a factor of extremest use" is the most vital and worthwhile element in American higher education. To him the growth of the Junior College will cause the college to drop its first two years, add two more at the upper end and gradually but inevitably transform itself into a professional school. He sees this process already going on at Johns Hopkins and at Stanford. He is alarmed for the passing from American life of what he aptly calls "our scholarly amateur". Unless the Junior College idea is checked the average college...
According to the program announced by the H. A. A., tournaments will be held in the three upper classes to determine what men shall make up the teams, which will consist of seven men each. The 1930 entry will be the Freshman second team...
...construed as necessarily urging the Fraternities to line up behind established institutions. The discussion should simply arouse in individual minds a definite conviction that something should or should not be improved or abolished. Here are to be found the most nearly representative group in the three upper classes. Can they not be made to represent still more...