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November 30, 2018
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November 14, 2018
A banner bearing 2,200, the number of campus community members who served in World War I, was unfurled from the Campanile's west face — facing the Golden Gate Bridge — on March 22, 1918. That day, Gov. William Stephens was on campus reviewing the campus regiment.

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November 8, 2018
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November 7, 2018
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October 26, 2018
On the first day of leadership week, students were challenged to memorize everyone's names in 45 minutes. Hoping it would help, they taped their named to their foreheads for others to see

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October 25, 2018
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September 25, 2018

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September 20, 2018
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September 5, 2018

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August 21, 2018
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August 15, 2018
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July 16, 2018
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July 5, 2018

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