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Yellow Ribbons Bring Message of Support

Cody Kitaura — November 07, 2023 - 2:00pm

Yellow ribbons have returned to the Quad, signaling the university’s support for veterans and Veterans Day (Nov. 11).

Some 15 people gathered yesterday (Nov. 6) for a campus tradition that is more than a decade old — tying yellow ribbons around nearly every tree on the Quad.

Yellow Ribbons Call Veterans to Mind

Dave Jones — November 08, 2022 - 2:11pm

The trees on the Quad are once again bedecked in yellow ribbons in a tribute to veterans and Veterans Day (Nov. 11).

IN BRIEF: Yellow Ribbons, Police Accountability and Holiday Helping

Dave Jones — November 08, 2021 - 10:46pm

INDEX

Yellow ribbons on the Quad in annual Veterans Day tribute
Police Accountability Board posts annual report for 202-21
Holiday Helping: Food and supply drives underway

Veterans Day tribute

The trees on the Quad are wrapped with yellow ribbons this week in a ��ϲʿ��ͼ tradition now 11 years old, honoring servicemembers past and present during the week of Veterans Day.

Ribbons and Events Show Support for Veterans

Cody Kitaura — November 04, 2019 - 2:00pm

��ϲʿ��ͼ is continuing to show its support for the growing community of veterans on campus.

This morning (Nov. 4), 18 people volunteered to tie yellow ribbons around the 100-plus trees of the Quad in the traditional symbol of Veterans Day remembrance — an increase over last year’s volunteer numbers.

THE DOWNLOAD: Voting, Veterans, Violet Blooms

Cody Kitaura — November 06, 2018 - 11:45am

Voting has more benefits than just a feeling of having done your civic duty: That little white "I Voted" sticker is good for a discount at the Aggie Reuse Store and Aggie Surplus. Voters will get 18 percent off at Aggie Reuse and half off any item priced at $25 or more at Aggie Surplus.

VETERANS WEEK: Yellow-Ribbon Tying Open to All

Dave Jones — October 31, 2017 - 11:13am

For six years we’ve arrived on campus the week of Veterans Day to see all of the 100-plus trees on the Quad adorned with yellow ribbons, put there by our veterans — students and staff members.

Campus Salutes Veterans

Dave Jones — November 09, 2016 - 12:42pm

The Davis campus is honoring its military veterans at a reception this afternoon (Nov. 9) and with a yellow-ribbon display on the Quad through Veterans Day this Friday (Nov. 11) and lasting through the weekend.

Today’s reception, for staff, faculty and student veterans, is scheduled from 4:45 to 6 p.m. in the Aspen Room at the Shared Services Center, 260 Cousteau Place, Suite 150 (free parking). Light refreshments will be served; no RSVPs required,