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...recitation which I recently attended the instructor in his comments upon the text frequently spoke of the lower classes. If this phrase had occurred but once or twice, or if it had been used in reference to the four classes in college, it might have been excusable; but its constant recurrence forced me reluctantly to the perception that the professor in question actually entertained those abominable notions of social distinction which I had hoped that a century of freedom had banished from the mind of every intelligent American...
...meeting of the H. U. B. C. in Lower Holden on Monday evening, February 21, the following vote was passed...
JUNIOR PHILOSOPHY. - Section IV. will recite their first lesson in Logic on Monday, February 24, at 10 A. M.; Section V. at 11 A. M.; Sophomores taking Logic as an elective, on Wednesday, March 1, at 11 A. M. All in the Lecture Room on the lower floor in Boylston. Lesson, the first in Jevon's Logic...
...Juniors intend to give spreads in their rooms next Class Day. There is no question but that every man has the right to retain the use of his room on Class Day, and give a spread, too, for that matter; but it has always been customary for the lower classmen to do all in their power to oblige Seniors on that day and to make it a pleasant one for them. Class Day, by its name, would seem to point out the impropriety, to say the least, of an entertainment of any kind not conducted by a Senior...
...ought not to expect to have more than one Class Day, and for a member of one of the lower classes to give a spread on that day, especially if it interferes in any way with a Senior's arrangements, would seem to be an infringement on the peculiar rights which the graduating class has by the courtesy of the other classes and of the College authorities. This courtesy has been so universal, that an exception appears very marked...