March 18, 2010

First-Year Architecture Students Bring New Beast to Life

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A dragon will rise from the depths of Rand Hall Friday. After weeks of preparation, first-year architecture students will enliven a tradition established by Willard Straight 1901, more than a century ago: Dragon Day. Festivities will commence at 1 p.m. on University Avenue.

Activities related to this year’s Dragon Day celebration began weeks ago. By inundating University buildings with flashy posters, spreading the word on Facebook and launching dragonday2010.org, the newest members of the “archie” clan promoted the sale of the event’s usually funky t-shirts.

Original Author: Patricio Martinez