Word: regalias
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...wearing of distinctive regalia is inborn in man. The uniform of the soldier, the dangling animal fob of the club man, or his totem tie, the modestly flamboyant key of the scholar, all these symbolize man's reverence for distinctive decorations. The caps and gowns of the Seniors are sensible manifestations of this inherent feeling. They mark him out, that his classmates may know him as one of them and that the rest of the world may admire...
...most people today is simply May Day, but in the calendar of the class of 1914, it is marked in red letters, Cap and Gown Day. Today the Senior at a great saving in laundry bills, dons for the first time his regalia of dignified black, which will distinguish him from lesser folk. He gets it to set right on his shoulders, maneouvers the tassel till it does not dangle in his eye but caressingly tickles him just in front of the left ear, and thus arrayed in the scholastic armor, struts or strides proudly across the green but erupted...
...desire to march but have not yet purchased tickets may obtain regalia today by paying $1 at the first window. Nearly all of the 800 caps, capes and torches already ordered have been disposed of, but it will be possible to obtain a few more provided sufficient demand arises...
...tickets will be on sale until October 21 only, and men should purchase them at once, in order to aid the club in ordering the required number of caps, gowns and torches. No one will be allowed to march in the parade who does not wear the above mentioned regalia. Police permits have been obtained, and the route will be published in a few days. It is expected that Lieutenant-Governor Draper and several other prominent men will review the marchers from some position near the State House...
...sensational and distorted accounts of events and perchance indiscretions which occur in college life, when a college press allows itself to make representations and insinuations which, if appearing anywhere else, would be branded as false and utterly baseless. If the Harvard press must abrogate to itself the powers and regalia of censor we trust it will gird up its robes of office instead of allowing them to trail in the mire. We cannot refrain from expressing our deep sorrow that the "old ally" should so far have forgotten its role of "ally" as to give its more powerful "ally" occasion...