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TEXT 1: The first text is about a cemetery in Central Indiana. Lee says “Well there’s a cemetery and a down toward Bedford that is famous for logger stone and this logger stone is about a guy that a, was Continue Reading …
"Folklore of Student Life" holds the accumulated wisdom and wit of several IU undergraduate classes and of a good many IU undergraduates, all focused upon the folklore -- those shared avenues of creativity and expression -- that is part of the college experience at Indiana University. This website is a joint production of Prof John McDowell and his students in a number of undergraduate classes
TEXT 1: The first text is about a cemetery in Central Indiana. Lee says “Well there’s a cemetery and a down toward Bedford that is famous for logger stone and this logger stone is about a guy that a, was Continue Reading …
Contributor: Megan Colleen Hillier Informant: Anonymous Title: Candlelight Mom’s Night Semester/Year: Fall 2005 “I found out one week; it was right before initiation. I was told to come to chapter. At the end of chapter, we got in a circle Continue Reading …
Contributor: Elise Informant: Lauren Poland Tag: Avon, IN Bridge Semester/Year: Fall/2005 “In Avon Indiana there is a bridge that is said to be haunted. It happened about 60 years ago on a cold dark and rainy Halloween night a mother Continue Reading …
Another blond joke (from Shannon’s journal): Why was the blonde upset when she got her drivers license? Because she got an “F” in sex!…
Title #1: A Hot Topic in the Stacks (I interviewed my friend Lisa Teller, a sophomore, about sex in the stacks) JF: Lisa, about how often would you say you go to the library? LT: Hmmm… {eyes look about the Continue Reading …
Item 4: 2008 Phi Beta Sigma Statewide Competition Link: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=624903406469&subj=6816706 Epsilon Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma 2008 Statewide Function This video is available to users of Facebook. When a visitor clicks on this link, he/she can watch this amazing Continue Reading …
Item 2 2008 Little 500 Step Down Date: April 12, 2008 Interviewee: Select Members from the audience Description: After the 2008 Little 500 Step Down, I conducted informal interviews with the audience and recorded their reactions. Their reactions helped show Continue Reading …
Item 3: 2008 Little 500 Step Down Link: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=525294833054&subj=6816706 Phi Beta Sigma (Lil 5 step show)—Sigmas Stepping Function The function of this link is to show students the performance of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity at the 2008 Little 500 Continue Reading …
Text 3 Original Contributor: Jeff Harris Title: “Tubbings” at Sigma Chi Fraternity Class: F101 Semester, Year: Spring, 1984 Contributor: Lindsey B Tubbing is a way for the seniors in the house to keep the underclassmen under control. It is also Continue Reading …
(The following was taken from part of a speech by David O’Rourke) It has occurred to me that none of my friends have ever been to the eleventh floor of the main library on campus. It had never occurred to Continue Reading …