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Random: In 1991, my father took a sabbatical year in Urbana, IL. He taught at UIUC, and the Math building was named something confusing. The faculty put up a large black flag with an integral sign and the word "Mathematics" on the most visible to students wall. The administration said they were

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danceswithcrows

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violating the university signage rules. "It's a flag. Are we violating the flaggage rules?" said the faculty. The flag stayed up. I hope fewer students were confused. Creativity >> bureaucracy, at least back then.