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libations

libations

As the Class of 2010 barreled into Poe Field to conclude today’s epic P-rade, I noticed that few graduating seniors were running empty-handed. Here are some of the things they carried:

  • beer.
  • one another.
  • beer.
  • a dog, hoisted overhead.
  • a baby, similarly held.

I was genuinely concerned about the last two. (They were moving really, really fast.) O, Princeton Reunions: where smart people get to make questionable decisions three days a year.

P-Rade aftermath

P-Rade aftermath

Last month, we posted a video clip of campus scenes taken in 1928 that we found on YouTube. Here’s another video clip of the 1927 and 1928 P-Rade, courtesy of the University. We think it’s a shame people today don’t dress like they did back then.