Word: protested
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Believing that I express a feeling quite general in the class of '98, I wish, at the risk of exhausting your patience, to add my protest to the new ruling in Philosophy...
...would like to add my protest to that of "Ninety-eight" in yesterday's Crimson against the new rule in Philosophy I. Like "Ninety-eight," I have been saving the course as one which could be more enjoyed and appreciated in my Senior year, and for three years have been looking forward to it with keen anticipation. Now, without any warning, comes the announcement that if Seniors wish to take the course they will have to do the work of a whole year, but will receive the credit only for a half. This, I think, is decidedly unfair...
...into effect in 1898. This would permit '98 men to take the course next year (and it is really only they who are affected), and would forewarn the lower classes not to put it off. Let every '98 man who feels the weight of this new rule protest against it and request that it be not put into effect till...
...these things were it not for the fact that several important games-and victorious games, too, we believe-still remain. In view of this, is the whole University patiently to submit to the disgrace of Saturday night? To do nothing to discover the offenders? To invite by mere formal protest in its publications a renewal of such actions in the near future? Is there no way by which the celebration of all athletic victories can be managed by a large and widely representative committee of undergraduates duly elected for that purpose...
...Seniors and Juniors will play off their tie this afternoon on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock. Ninety-seven protested two of 98's players before the game yesterday, but, as Captain Dean had left for Amherst with the 'Varsity nine, it could not be acted on, and so '97 will enter the game under protest today...