April Fools Day History

Left is Right

   April Fools Day History | Posted on March 29, 2017
By Maxine Murray The Safety Committee and Risk Assessment Council have been in talks since the inauguration of Andrews University’s sixth president, Andrea Luxton, about introducing left-sided driving to campus. ... read more

Beefeaters Stationed at Gate House

   April Fools Day History | Posted on March 29, 2017
As part of the transition to a British institution at Andrews University, some significant changes are taking place in Campus Safety. One such change is that there will now be guards posted at the... read more

Mooooove 'em Out!

   April Fools Day History | Posted on March 29, 2017
Andrews University is the only Adventist institution of higher learning that still maintains an agriculture program. It’s not all farming the fields, either; the University operates a 700-head dairy, which contributes significantly each year to the school’s income.... read more

Our Daily Cuppa

   April Fools Day History | Posted on March 29, 2017
Afternoon tea is a well-known tradition in British culture, and is still practiced not only in the United Kingdom, but in many parts of the world that were colonized by the British in the past. Despite its widespread... read more

April Fool's Day at Andrews

   April Fools Day History | Posted on April 21, 2016
On April 1, 2016, the Andrews University website homepage embraced the spirit of April Fool's Day by offering to the pubilc a collection of articles in the form of pranks and hoaxes. The idea behind this mini-campaign is... read more

Andrews to Attempt World Record in Stand-Ups

   April Fools Day History | Posted on April 1, 2016
In January 2016, Andrews University came just shy of breaking the current world record for the most people doing sit-ups simultaneously for over one minute. Though nearly 500 people managed continuous sit-ups with proper form, the record, set... read more

New Campus Hoverboard Policy Announced

   April Fools Day History | Posted on March 31, 2016
Provost and President-Elect Andrea Luxton recently lost her car to a fire while parked in the administration building parking lot. The fire was reported by a student en route to the library to study. Campus Safety and the... read more

Sidewalk Roundabouts Introduced on Campus

   April Fools Day History | Posted on March 31, 2016
While the United States has been slow to adopt roundabouts as a way to control traffic and reduce accidents (there is one roundabout to every 1,118 intersections in the U.S., compared to one to every 45 intersections in... read more

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