Quad day

we have a (probably old) custom here. Before each new fall semester starts, everyone will gather in the quad south of the Illini union, for a big recruitment event; almost all of the different groups in the campus set up a booth and give fliers to passerbies, and shout and ... it's a big, interesting mess!
And to top it all, the University music band performs in the end, while cheerleaders do their ... cheerleading!
  

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