Maroons from the Past
University of Chicago Football Team, 1894. Fourth row: Walter Eugene Garrey, Charles Foster Roby, George Nelson Knapp, Henry Gordon Gale, William Rullkoetter, Frederick Day Nichols, and Robert Newton Tooker; third row: Emery Roscoe Yundt, Amos Alonzo Stagg (coach), Charles William Allen (captain), and Horace Webster Black; second row: Henry Thurston Chase, and Frank Earle Hering; first row: John Lemay and Clarence Bert Herschberger.
How cool is the name Horace?
Math and Biology Pickup Lines
The Class of 2016 Early Application admits have been sharing their knowledge:
If I had to choose between RNA and DNA, I’d choose RNA because it has U in it.
According to the second law of thermodynamics, you’re supposed to share your hotness with me.
I wish I were a derivative so I could lie tangent to your curves.
I don’t know if you’re in my range, but I’d sure like to take you back to my domain.
Babe, we’re like a substrate and enzyme ‘cause we fit together perfectly.
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