Once every year, giant plywood boards covered in paint and tiny pieces of colored tissue paper tower in front of Greektown houses and the sounds of brass instruments and drums ring in the air. Thousands of figures dressed in black and gold cover the sidewalks to catch a glimpse of what is happening. It’s Homecoming at MU.
Tigers, non-Tigers gather to share Homecoming spirit
Thursday, October 13, 2011 | 3:36 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:57 p.m. CDT, Thursday, October 13, 2011
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