Monday, February 26, 2007

The Origins of Spring Break

You can find Web sites claiming Spring Break started with the ancient Greeks, but that probably tells us more about the variable quality of information on the Web than it does about Spring Break. For the real story of the origins of this collegiate rite of spring, as revealed through resources at BC, see this story from last Spring's ugrads@bc.library newsletter. And look for a new edition of the newsletter when you get back from this year's break.

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