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University of Hawai’i Poem

*University of Hawai‘i* There is a warm reception in the Hawaiian tropics.A spoken word of poetry that flows in these Islandsto visitors, andSons & Daughters off to their studies.A tender wind that breathes life to this destination,Like the romantic sunsets

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University of Northern Colorado Poem

*University of Northern Colorado* Everywhere in Greeley, Colorado, there are Bears out thereEnjoying life: Strolling along by the Platte River,Taking ski trips with the pals,Catching games at Nottingham field,Or at another frat party, like the night before. But then are

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University of Denver Poem

*Denver University* Outside Ritchie Center—Freshmen camp outFor hockey tickets, no matter the price,Now begin years to gab & hang out:Step out, Pioneers: Break the Ice.Seven Hockey Titles—that’s a breakthroughFor the West where others settle for less,Gold Pioneers—make their way through,Then

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Colorado State University Poem

*CSU* ‘Tis Friday the 18th of April today,A very great day to discuss the Rams,Like KCSU & CTV’s programs,We all have an open platform to say…. All the things we love about CSU:Like the allée of the Oval and the

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Colorado School of Mines Poem

*CSM* These E-Days of earth, environment, and energyConvert the dull—to tools that emboldenOrediggers at Mines in a life that refinesThe Blue & Silver: Welcome to Golden.They pull full ore carts with this energy,Freshmen spot the “M” and know that it’s

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University of Southern California Poem

*USC* Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey Hey hey-hey-heyheyhey-ahhhhhhhhhh…S-O-U-T-H-E-R-N!C-A-L-I-F-O-R-N-I-A!SOUTHERN! CALIFORRRRR-NIA! Let now the Conquest begin. *** There’s a Perfect Day on the horizon. It’s gloomy in UCLA after a loss that tailed the coin toss,But here on the Brighter Side of

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UC Santa Cruz Poem

*UC Santa Cruz* If you found a forest fire in the City on a Hill,Would you then come out? Or try to put it out?If I told you there’s Banana Slugs opposed to decompose,Would you fade with no resistance? Or

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Humboldt State University Poem

*Humboldt State University* Oh it’s a sunlit California afternoon in the middle of April,And this car full of Humboldt State studentsCannot think of a better day to go on a long road trip. They were on their way to the

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University of San Francisco Poem

*University of San Francisco* Change begins at USF. A road map that has encompassedGiants of San Francisco like Bill Russell,Rolling Stones like Charles Fracchia who have taken the same bridge as the tourists, photographers, and beatniks, each coming back changed…and

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San Jose State University Poem

*San Jose State University* 30,000 Spartans are deployed all over the combined 216 acres of San Jose State University.And they arrive in lecture halls like the BBC, to receive their weaponry. This is where the Spartans are briefed on how

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