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The Yellow and Blue is the alma mater of the University of Michigan, written by Charles M. Gayley. An 1878 graduate, Gayley composed the lyrics in 1886 while he was a professor of English and Latin at UM. He was motivated to write the song in hopes of winning a $20 prize from the student editors of the yearbook (The Palladium).
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Alma mater (Latin: alma mater; pl.: almae matres) is an allegorical Latin phrase meaning 'nourishing mother'. It personifies a school that a person has attended or graduated from. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The term is related to alumnus , literally meaning 'nursling', which describes a school graduate.
Pennsylvania State University — "Penn State Alma Mater" Rutgers University — "On the Banks of the Old Raritan" San Jose State University — "San José State Alma Mater" Syracuse University — "Syracuse University Alma Mater" Texas A&M University — "Spirit of Aggieland" University of California, Los Angeles — "Hail to the Hills of ...
According to University of Michigan music historian Joseph Dobos, "The Victors" had all but disappeared from campus in the 1900s, and the most popular songs at football games and pep rallies were the alma mater, "The Yellow and Blue", and a modified version of "Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" that included Michigan-specific lyrics. [4]
Gerald Meyers, professor at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business School, former chairman of American Motors Corporation; Tiya Miles, professor in American Culture, History, Afroamerican & African Studies, Native American Studies, and Women’s Studies (2002-2018) Horace Miner, professor emeritus of sociology and anthropology
Michigan State basketball will travel to Northern Michigan in Marquette for a preseason exhibition in October against Tom Izzo's alma mater.
The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Michigan is one of the earliest American research universities and is a founding member of the Association of American ...