WHO: St. Pat WHAT: St. Pat officially arrives in Rolla WHERE: Downtown WHEN: 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 12 WHY: To kick off the 100th celebration of St. Pat’s in Rolla HOW: St. Pat will enter town aboard the traditional manure … [Continue reading]
St. Pat’s and higher education
March 10, 2008 by
The Chronicle of Higher Education has taken note of our low brow celebration here in Rolla. Here's how the online Chronicle story, "A Century of Being Irish" by Hurley Goodall, starts: St. Patrick's Day at the Missouri University of Science and … [Continue reading]
So here’s the traditional shot …
March 10, 2008 by
OK. Now on to Follies. Maybe we'll post another cheap video later. … [Continue reading]
It’s not clear how some traditions get started
March 10, 2008 by
St. Pat's official vehicle is a manure spreader. We have no idea why. (If you know, please tell us.) Anyway, this photo is of an old manure spreader (allegedly) -- a really old manure spreader. Some crazy people are going to make this into a float or … [Continue reading]
Let the games begin!
March 7, 2008 by
Paul Voss is your 2008 St. Pat, patron saint of engineers. Congratulations Paul! Faculty Advisor Lance Haynes, Chancellor Carney and Voss, flanked by a court of misfits. Get all of the names and more details here. Special thanks to our intrepid … [Continue reading]
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