https://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&feed=atom&action=historyFirst Year Run - Revision history2024-03-28T15:21:28ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.31.8https://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=50495&oldid=prevAdmin at 18:29, 8 December 20132013-12-08T18:29:14Z<p></p>
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</table>Adminhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=45033&oldid=prevAdmin: disambiguation2013-05-14T15:19:31Z<p>disambiguation</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''First Year Run''' was initiated in [[2000]] by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia.<ref>[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/may01/may01_forum2.html Class Act: The Invention of Tradition ], Columbia College Today, </ref> On the first night of NSOP, students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for [[Class Act]], after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] [[gates]], officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''First Year Run''' was initiated in [[2000]] by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia.<ref>[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/may01/may01_forum2.html Class Act: The Invention of Tradition ], Columbia College Today, </ref> On the first night of NSOP, students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for [[Class Act]], after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Morningside Heights campus gates|</ins>gates]], officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Similar traditions at peer schools ==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>== Similar traditions at peer schools ==</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Some of Columbia's peer schools have similar, though much more established, traditions. For example, at [[Princeton]] the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. This tradition was probably created in order to instill the penitential, soul-sucking aura of Princeton in the freshman class as soon as humanly possible. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night. Not to mention that [[College Walk]] was an open street until the 1950s, and the [[gates]] weren't installed until the 1970s.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Some of Columbia's peer schools have similar, though much more established, traditions. For example, at [[Princeton]] the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. This tradition was probably created in order to instill the penitential, soul-sucking aura of Princeton in the freshman class as soon as humanly possible. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night. Not to mention that [[College Walk]] was an open street until the 1950s, and the [[<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Morningside Heights campus gates|</ins>gates]] weren't installed until the 1970s.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Adminhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=37797&oldid=prevAbsentminded at 17:08, 7 September 20112011-09-07T17:08:32Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''First Year Run''' was initiated in [[2000]] by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia.<ref>[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/may01/may01_forum2.html Class Act: The Invention of Tradition ], Columbia College Today, </ref> On the first night of NSOP students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for [[Class Act]], after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] [[gates]], officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>'''First Year Run''' was initiated in [[2000]] by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia.<ref>[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/may01/may01_forum2.html Class Act: The Invention of Tradition ], Columbia College Today, </ref> On the first night of NSOP<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </ins>students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for [[Class Act]], after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] [[gates]], officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Absentmindedhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=34338&oldid=prev76.168.251.139 at 03:26, 22 July 20102010-07-22T03:26:11Z<p></p>
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</table>76.168.251.139https://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=34094&oldid=prevAbsentminded: removing a (little) bit of the snark2010-07-17T04:30:28Z<p>removing a (little) bit of the snark</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">This </del>'tradition' <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">has </del>the <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">unfortunate distinction </del>of being both recently invented and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">wholly unoriginal. Several schools have had </del>similar <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">traditions dating back </del>much <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">further in their histories</del>, <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">and which tend to carry a bit more weight</del>. <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">This is notably the case </del>at [[Princeton]] <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">where </del>the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night. Not to mention that [[College Walk]] was an open street until the 1950s, and the [[gates]] weren't installed until the 70s.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">The </ins>'tradition' <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">suffers </ins>the <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">misfortune </ins>of being both recently invented and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">paling in comparison to </ins>similar<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </ins>much <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">more established</ins>, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">traditions at other schools</ins>. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">For example, </ins>at [[Princeton]] the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night. Not to mention that [[College Walk]] was an open street until the 1950s, and the [[gates]] weren't installed until the 70s.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Absentmindedhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=33478&oldid=prevAbsentminded at 19:16, 12 June 20102010-06-12T19:16:50Z<p></p>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> </td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/record/archives/vol26/vol26_iss1/2601_Class_Act.html "Class Act": A New Tradition for the Class of 2004], Columbia Record, Vol. 26 No. 01, 4 September 2000 </ins></div></td></tr>
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</table>Absentmindedhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=28411&oldid=prevAbsentminded at 21:33, 11 March 20092009-03-11T21:33:37Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A tradition of dubious credibility, '''First Year Run''' was initiated in [[2000]] by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia.<ref>[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/may01/may01_forum2.html Class Act: The Invention of Tradition ], Columbia College Today, </ref> On the first night of NSOP students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for [[Class Act]], after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] [[gates]], officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A tradition of dubious credibility, '''First Year Run''' was initiated in [[2000]] by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia.<ref>[http://www.college.columbia.edu/cct/may01/may01_forum2.html Class Act: The Invention of Tradition ], Columbia College Today, </ref> On the first night of NSOP students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for [[Class Act]], after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] [[gates]], officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This 'tradition' has the unfortunate distinction of being both recently invented and wholly unoriginal. Several schools have had similar traditions dating back much further in their histories, and which tend to carry a bit more weight. This is <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">most </del>notably the case at [[Princeton]] where the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This 'tradition' has the unfortunate distinction of being both recently invented and wholly unoriginal. Several schools have had similar traditions dating back much further in their histories, and which tend to carry a bit more weight. This is notably the case at [[Princeton]] where the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night. <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Not to mention that [[College Walk]] was an open street until the 1950s, and the [[gates]] weren't installed until the 70s.</ins></div></td></tr>
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</table>Absentmindedhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=22461&oldid=prevAbsentminded at 02:53, 25 February 20082008-02-25T02:53:32Z<p></p>
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</table>Absentmindedhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=9066&oldid=prevPacman at 23:52, 2 April 20072007-04-02T23:52:55Z<p></p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A tradition of dubious credibility, '''First Year Run''' was initiated in 2000 by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia. On the first night of NSOP students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for a presentation, after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] gates, officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>A tradition of dubious credibility, '''First Year Run''' was initiated in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[[</ins>2000<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]] </ins>by then-director of [[NSOP]] Dina Epstein (C '01), who has since gone on to become an admissions officer for Columbia. On the first night of NSOP students gather in [[Roone Arledge Auditorium]] in [[Lerner Hall]] for a presentation, after which they are ushered out the back onto [[Broadway (avenue)|Broadway]], where they pass through a cordon of cheering NSOP coordinators, finally passing through the [[116th Street]] gates, officially becoming Columbia students.  In recent years, members of the [[CUMB]] have played at this event in exchange for early dorm move-in privileges.</div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This 'tradition' has the unfortunate distinction of being both recently invented and wholly unoriginal. Several schools have had similar traditions dating back much further in their histories, and which tend to carry a bit more weight. This is most notably the case at [[Princeton]] where the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This 'tradition' has the unfortunate distinction of being both recently invented and wholly unoriginal. Several schools have had similar traditions dating back much further in their histories, and which tend to carry a bit more weight. This is most notably the case at [[Princeton]] where the entering first year class marches through the Nassau Street gates of the campus and are warned never to exit through them again until Commencement lest they be cursed and fail to graduate. Students who take the legend seriously diligently exit through one of the two smaller gates next to the main Nassau gates. No similar legend has been attached to the Columbia 'tradition', probably because exiting and entering the gates is a routine necessity given how often other campus entrances are closed for security purposes at night.</div></td></tr>
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</table>Pacmanhttps://www.wikicu.com/index.php?title=First_Year_Run&diff=7914&oldid=prevPacman at 18:04, 31 March 20072007-03-31T18:04:34Z<p></p>
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