Word: upperclassmen
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...blame Freshmen for not attending Chapel, for a secret feeling is instilled into them that it is "not the thing to do." We do blame the upperclassmen who allow this feeling to take root. Whether or not they know it, they are continually setting the standards towards which new classes will strive, and what they taboo new students will taboo. Originality is not so prevalent as some may think and is frequently snubbed when met. And so it rests with the serious-minded upperclassmen, particularly the men who have made good in the College world, to most...
...real worth in social service. From a man who does not carry interest and conviction in his work, a club of boys will seldom derive much benefit, and it is frequently a mistake for such a man to continue. The CRIMSON believes that the loss in numbers of upperclassmen engaged in social service is more than compensated by the earnestness of those whose activity has not declined with the conflict of other interests. Social service is progressing on its merits to a position of recognized importance in college life...
...believe as firmly that a good deal can be done after they get there. If the Senior advisers, realizing as almost every Senior does that he is here to study, would seriously impress that idea upon their wards, we are confident that the result would be gratifying. Many upperclassmen can remember the respect which they had for their advisers' suggestions, though some of the sophisticated may have smiled in their sleeves, and remembering this, should be willing to impress on their charges the course which will make their lives at Harvard not only free from vicissitudes but full...
...time. It may be said there are three stages in the development that has taken place. First there was hazing which at least had the advantage of consolidating the Freshmen, then utter indifference, which was perhaps worst of all, and now at last helpful interest on the apart of upperclassmen towards the new student...
...Stadium today at 4 o'clock. The showing yesterday, even before rain stopped the vaulting, was very disappointing. Only four or five men entered the competition. A cup is offered as an inducement to competitors, and all men who have ever done any pole-vaulting whatever, whether Freshmen or upperclassmen, are expected to compete...