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Word: upperclass (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...busy) he will not be a full-time president of Princeton. When he is away the administration of the university will be in the hands of Dean of the Faculty Luther Pfahler Eisenhart, who has been at Princeton for 32 years and was largely instrumental in formulating the upperclass ("four-course") plan of study inaugurated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Princeton's Interegnum | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...full or part-time workers. The trustees have decreed that a ruling previously affecting applicants for tuition loans, shall also apply to those seeking scholarships: "An applicant's style of living must be such as to justify his request for financial aid. . . ." This may deter many from joining upperclass eating clubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Self-Help | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

Classes in fencing, boxing, jiu jitsu, wrestling, and corrective exercise will be held in Hemenway Gymnasium during the fall and winter for upperclass-men and graduate students, it was announced yesterday by John Wallen, director of the Gymnasium. The fencing class, which began yesterday, will meet on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 3.30 o'clock. Previous experience is not necessary and foils will be furnished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETIC CLASSES TO BEGIN IN HEMENWAY NEXT MONDAY | 10/20/1931 | See Source »

...College, such a plan could hardly ever be satisfactorily carried out. Men enter professional schools with a far more definite purpose than they do colleges; hence undergraduates need more than a minimum of checking up. Yet in numerous upperclass courses, professors are greatly hampered by the restrictions of existing requirements, while students are all too often held down by the frequency of monthly hours. The next step should pare down still farther the number of unnecessary tests in some undergraduate courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FEWER EXAMINATIONS | 9/23/1931 | See Source »

...race staged yesterday to determine which one of the upperclass crews shall meet the Yale championship eight on the Charles on May 23, a smoothly swinging Junior class boat stroked by A.H. Parker '32 left the Sophomore and Senior crews in the wash in the Charles River Basin, the race being rowed over the mile and three-quarters course. The winning oarsmen left the Seniors over a length and a half astern as they crossed the finish line, while the crew representing 1933 was to be seen nearly seven lengths to the rear...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JUNIOR OARSMEN WILL MEET YALE | 5/15/1931 | See Source »

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