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University of Wisconsin – Madison Poem

*UW—Madison* Go On, Wisconsin. Proceed as the Badgers that burrow through this state’s bureaus&Mine a line of reform that runs roughshod throughout these United States.Stay the activists on the frontlines who major in change.So say we, The People’s Republic of

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UW-Oshkosh Poem

*UW—Oshkosh* Like an intersection where a child meets her birth motherfor the first time:Oshkosh is where you and your future meet.And here we repeat the same phrase the mother utters to her daughter: You’re among family now. When you take

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Edgewood College Poem

*Edgewood College* An eagle’s call echoes long after its flight.And even after death there remain feathers in sight. While living we must ensure these feathers leave truth. Our students read about these livesOn the Edge,Then place down the paper &

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Marquette University Poem

*Marquette University* The difference with Marquette is who we are…And also what we aim to be.It’s where we’ve been.The Omni in Atlanta, Georgia,Decorated as winners of the 1977 NCAA Championship.Voyages through the Wisconsin and Mississippi River,Abaft the legacy of the

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South Dakota State University Poem

*South Dakota State University* South Dakota carries frequent forecaststhat fall far below zero. Record-breaking winterswith severe snowstorms, blizzards, and whiteoutsthat bend the mind to the chilling degree that evenSouth Dakotans have reservations about completing their reservationsTo inhabit the SDSU reservation.Welcome,

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University of Dayton Poem

*University of Dayton* Welcome to Dayton, Ohio—where man learned to fly.Where the Wrights gave aviation creationWith brotherly union reaped through the sky.At UD, we propel this modelAs the blueprint of communion since 1913—Providing an outline for all Flyers to followWhen

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University of Cincinnati Poem

*Cincinnati* Don’t believe us when we say that the Red & Black triumphs inThe Big East,Or that the Bearcats areAcademic Beasts;Don’t believe that there is a magic in our stance&In our dance.Or that our contributions have helpedAmerica Advance.No,Don’t believe that

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Case Western University Poem

*Case Western* Case Western is a progressive reserve,Ah,Bright Young Minds.A creative place of active collaborationwithRipe new finds.A place where what you never knew to think of blossoms&The Joys of thinking, “You never know”Rolls a world many never dreamt of.With black

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Ohio State University Poem

*The Ohio State University* It is a scarlet and gray autumn day in the brave of late November.The sky is open, the grass is brazened,And it is a damn good day to be a Buckeye. *** Out from the tunnel

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University of North Dakota Poem

*University of North Dakota Poem* With the Eternal Flame of the Memorial Sphere,Let it be known that UNDStarted here.Then took off to soar on land, air, and ice,Hence becoming Masters of Mother Earth thrice.Although the Sioux name may be erased,Our

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