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  2. Square academic cap - Wikipedia

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    The square academic cap, graduate cap, cap, mortarboard [1] (because of its similarity in appearance to the mortarboard used by brickmasons to hold mortar [2]) or Oxford cap [3] is an item of academic dress consisting of a horizontal square board fixed upon a skull-cap, with a tassel attached to the centre.

  3. Academic dress in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Caps – The mortarboard cap is recommended in the Code, and the material required to match the gown, with the exception that doctoral regalia can instead use a velvet four-, six-, or eight-sided tam, but the four-sided mortarboard-shaped tam in velvet is what the Code seems to recommend here; the only color called for is black, in all cases ...

  4. Academic dress - Wikipedia

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    Academic dress of King's College London in different colours, designed and presented by fashion designer Vivienne Westwood. Academic dress is a traditional form of clothing for academic settings, mainly tertiary (and sometimes secondary) education, worn mainly by those who have obtained a university degree (or similar), or hold a status that entitles them to assume them (e.g., undergraduate ...

  5. Academic dress of McGill University - Wikipedia

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    Faculty and matriculating students at McGill in the 19th and early 20th centuries did not have to wear caps and hoods to classes and lectures. The bachelor's and master's caps for commencement and other formal ceremonies were of the mortarboard -style or the square academic cap described in university bulletins or "calendars" as "the ordinary ...

  6. An Idaho school district banned books. Here’s what a student ...

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    The book removals were first reported by IdahoEdNews in December, and the committee that decided to remove the books included the chief academic officer, a middle and high school principal and an ...

  7. Academic regalia of Columbia University - Wikipedia

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    President Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard wearing a scarlet doctoral gown in 1886. The pink of the facings and sleeve linings was the color of the faculty of law. [1]The first recorded instance of Columbia students wearing academic dress was at the university's second commencement, in 1760.

  8. Traditions of the Georgia Institute of Technology - Wikipedia

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    Georgia Tech Rat Cap inscription diagram. Every year, a number of freshmen, most notably those in the marching band , [ 33 ] wear gold caps known as RAT caps at each football game. RAT is short for Recruit At Tech , although recently the Student Government has begun incorrectly using "Recently Acquired Tech Students" or "Recently Acquired ...

  9. L.G. Balfour Company - Wikipedia

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    Balfour is an American producer of high school, college, military, and championship rings, as well as yearbooks, caps and gowns, and graduation announcements. Founded in 1913 as the L. G. Balfour Company, Balfour is an operating unit of Commemorative Brands, Inc., a subsidiary of American Achievement Corporation.