Word: upperclass
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Rather than exam period, the most stressful point in the freshman year is the selection of a set of roommates and a House for the upperclass years, stated Stanley H. King, Director of Research at the University Health Services, in an article in the winter issue of The American Association of University Professors Bulletin...
...referendum to abolish the council was spurned by a college-wide margin of 1123 to 996, but it was the lopsided 431-90 freshman vote that decided the issue and eclipsed a substantial 906-692 upperclass consensus in favor of the motion...
Ordinarily, girls must leave upperclass rooms at Harvard at 8 p.m. every Friday and on Saturdays of football games in Cambridge. But an unusual calendar, with a football game before the first day of classes, prompted the special treatment of this weekend, according to Charles H. Taylor, Master of Kirkland House...
Married couples have been appointed resident fellows in 45 Concord and 103 Walker, in contrast to the single graduate student who lives in the upperclass houses. The Administration felt this arrangement preferable for helping freshmen adjust to Radcliffe...
...people at the Exeter have done their attraction a disservice by labeling it "wicked, witty satire." Witty it is; wickedly satirical it certainly isn't. On the one hand, England's upperclass elite is painted as being comprised of persons wearing the right tie, speaking the proper accent, boasting at least four quarterings of nobility, and lacking any suspicion of brains or talent. Yet both this society, and an ambitious young man's relentless efforts to crash it, are viewed with a benign complacency that weakens any satiric intent...