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* [[Sigma Nu]] | * [[Sigma Nu]] | ||
* [[Tau Kappa Epsilon]] | * [[Tau Kappa Epsilon]] | ||
− | * [[Gentlemen of Quality]] | + | * [[Gentlemen of Quality]] (temporary local colony) |
==== Female ==== | ==== Female ==== | ||
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===Unofficial Mascot=== | ===Unofficial Mascot=== | ||
− | The unofficial mascot of Knox College is the Prairie Dragon, coined by Kristin Mussar, 2009. The Prairie Dragon has the body of a squirrel, with wings of a dragon. It also has the ability to breathe fire and thus start prairie fires. While sightings of the actual Prairie Dragon are rare on campus, it can be seen in the following picture, or on the shirts of fellow students. Kristin hopes that the legacy of the Prairie Dragon will live on at Knox for several years to come, and invites all inquires related to its history and discovery to be directed to | + | The unofficial mascot of Knox College is the Prairie Dragon, coined by Kristin Mussar, 2009. The Prairie Dragon has the body of a squirrel, with wings of a dragon. It also has the ability to breathe fire and thus start prairie fires. While sightings of the actual Prairie Dragon are rare on campus, it can be seen in the following picture, or on the shirts of fellow students. Kristin hopes that the legacy of the Prairie Dragon will live on at Knox for several years to come, and invites all inquires related to its history and discovery to be directed to TheGreenSpleen25@gmail.com. |
[[Image:Praire_Dragon_NewFireOldWords_smallest_perhaps.jpg]] | [[Image:Praire_Dragon_NewFireOldWords_smallest_perhaps.jpg]] | ||
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=== [[Pumphandle]] === | === [[Pumphandle]] === | ||
− | [[Pumphandle]] is an annual tradition that occurs at the beginning of each new school year. Most of the entire campus population - including students, faculty, staff and visiting alumni - gather on the south lawn of [[Old Main]]. A line is formed beginning with the [[President of the College]]. Everyone else then moves down the line, shaking hands as they go by. In this way, everyone in the line shakes the hand of everyone else. Pumphandle was | + | [[Pumphandle]] is an annual tradition that occurs at the beginning of each new school year. Most of the entire campus population - including students, faculty, staff and visiting alumni - gather on the south lawn of [[Old Main]]. A line is formed beginning with the [[President of the College]]. Everyone else then moves down the line, shaking hands as they go by. In this way, everyone in the line shakes the hand of everyone else. Pumphandle was named one of the five weirdest college traditions. |
=== [[Flunk Day]] === | === [[Flunk Day]] === | ||
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* [[Roger Taylor]] 1963 - current President of Knox | * [[Roger Taylor]] 1963 - current President of Knox | ||
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==References== | ==References== |