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Princeton Traditions: A Video Slideshow of Cane Spree 2008

Princeton Traditions: A Video Slideshow of Cane Spree 2008

In 1865, Princeton upperclassmen declared that freshmen at the school were no longer allowed to carry canes on campus. This class-wide hazing ultimately led to a physical altercation on Nassau Street between a group of freshmen and sophomores when the latter attempted to “enforce” the rule.

 

Since that historic brawl, representatives of the fre...

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