Whether you’re heading to class in the early morning or you’re a giddy socialite walking east on Green Street, the vibrant “Alma Mater” mural is hard to miss. Painted by Chicago artist Levar Hoard, ...

In 1937, marching band director Hugh McMillen (’42) and English Professor Jack Ogilvy (’25) co-wrote our alma mater. That year, the marching band performed the song publicly for the first time during ...