Hogsthroughthe years1920s1930s1930s1950s1960sA Few Things We’veWe9re proud of our many fun and unique traditionsat the University of Arkansas. Here are just a fewof the traditions that have shaped the U of A9sdistinct identity and have united generations ofstudents. arkansasalumni.org/traditionsSenior Walk 3 The U of A boasts one of the mostunique traditions found on any campus: SeniorWalk. Over five miles of sidewalks engraved withthe names of more than 200,000 University ofArkansas graduates, dating back to 1876. It9sthe university9s longest tradition in both lengthand years. Senior Walk is concrete proof of theuniversity9s commitment to students.How We Became the Razorbacks 3 There aredozens of Lions, Tigers, and Bears, but in all ofcollege athletics there is only one Razorback 3 butit wasn9t always that way. The university9s teamswere known as the Cardinals. U of A lore maintainsthat football coach Hugo Bezdek fatefully calledhis players
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