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| − | '''Columbia College Days''' is a week long series of events started in [[2002]] with a goal of developing school-spirit and pride. | + | '''Columbia College Days''' is a week long series of events started in [[2002]] with a goal of developing school-spirit and pride. The events typically occur during the first week of April. College Days sometimes incorporates [[Dean's Day]] into the calendar of events. In [[2004]], College Days inaugurated the [[King's Ball]], the first four-class formal in nearly 100 years.<ref>[http://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2004/03/24/News/Columbia.College.Days.More.Extravagant.Pricey.Than.Ever-2034409.shtmlhttp://media.www.columbiaspectator.com/media/storage/paper865/news/2004/03/24/News/Columbia.College.Days.More.Extravagant.Pricey.Than.Ever-2034409.shtml Columbia College Days More Extravagant, Pricey Than Ever - The Spectator, 3-24-04]</ref> In [[2005]], they forgot to hold College Days. No one noticed. They did hold a [[King's Ball]], but some kids got busted for various "acts" and as a result the Ball was called off the next year. In [[2006]], College Days came back, with lots of honoring of [[Austin Quigley|Austin Quigley's]] 10 years as Dean of CC. Free t-shirts were also given out. |
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Revision as of 15:27, 24 October 2009
Columbia College Days is a week long series of events started in 2002 with a goal of developing school-spirit and pride. The events typically occur during the first week of April. College Days sometimes incorporates Dean's Day into the calendar of events. In 2004, College Days inaugurated the King's Ball, the first four-class formal in nearly 100 years.[1] In 2005, they forgot to hold College Days. No one noticed. They did hold a King's Ball, but some kids got busted for various "acts" and as a result the Ball was called off the next year. In 2006, College Days came back, with lots of honoring of Austin Quigley's 10 years as Dean of CC. Free t-shirts were also given out.
