TRADITIONS CHALLENGE
JEOPARDYHow much do you know about UNI?
Lost Traditions Current UNI Traditions
UNI Fun Facts What’s in a Name?
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HOW MANY GHOSTS ARE RUMORED TO BE HAUNTING THE
UNI CAMPUS?
Three- Augie, Zelda, & Travis
WHAT WAS UNI’S VERSION OF
VEISHA?
SUNI Daze
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF UNI’S ONE AND ONLY
POND?
Prexy’s Pond
BACK IN THE DAY, HOW WERE FRESHMAN IDENTIFIED?
Men had green beanies and armbands and women wore buttons, handkerchiefs, and purple caps.
WHAT YEAR WAS THE FIRST
HOLIDAY DINNER SERVED AT UNI?
1933
HOW MANY STUDENT
ORGANIZATIONS ARE HOUSED ON
THE UNI CAMPUS?
Over 300
WHAT UNI TRADITION IS OVER FIFTY YEARS
OLD AND TAKES PLACE IN THE FALL?
Homecoming
WHAT BUILDING HOUSES HISTORICAL UNI
MEMORABILIA AND MASKS FROM AROUND
THE WORLD?
UNI Museum
WHAT EVENT LETS STUDENTS GO SEE
AMERICAN IDOL STAR, DAVID COOK, OR NEWLY
RELEASED MOVIES?
Thursdaze
WHERE CAN STUDENTS ATTEND
BROADWAY PERFORMANCES AND
LISTEN TO THEIR FAVORITE MUSICIANS
AT HALF PRICE?
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC)
HOW MANY MILES OF ROADS AND
SIDEWALKS DOES UNI HAVE?
10
ABOUT HOW MANY STUDENTS WILL
GRADUATE FROM UNI EACH YEAR (APPROX)?
3,000
WHAT COLLEGE HAS THE LARGEST ENROLLMENT?
College of Business Administration
WHAT PERCENT OF UNI ALUMNI LIVE IN
IOWA?
58%
CAN YOU SING THE UNI FIGHT SONG?
Hail our Panthers, we are ever loyalShowing strength and unity
GO CATS!As we rise, we firmly stand behind you
Urge you on to victoryRah, rah, rah!
As you lead us on to fame and honorFight, fight, fight will be our cry
So give us a yell, HO!The Purple and the Gold
Victory for UNI!
UNI Fight, UNI Fight!
HOW MANY NAMES HAS UNI HAD?
Four
WHEN WAS THE IOWA STATE
NORMAL SCHOOL ESTABLISHED?
1876
IN 1909, WHAT WAS IOWA STATE
NORMAL SCHOOL CHANGED TO?
Iowa State Teacher’s College (ISTC)
WHAT NAME DID THE SCHOOL
CHANGE TO AFTER ISTC?
State College of Iowa
HOW MANY PRESIDENTS,
INCLUDING BEN ALLEN HAS UNI
HAD?
Nine