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From playing tuba as a farm kid at band camp to performing for troops as an Air Force musician, Dr. Andy Rummel’s ’97, M.M. ’99, journey back to Illinois State University is a full-circle story of music, service, and legacy. 
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From a historic concert at Horton Field House, to a key game in the Redbirds’ longest football rivalry, historian Tom Emery explores this month in Illinois State University history. 
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The journey to playing basketball in March starts with a single step in November. For the Missouri Valley Conference preseason favorite-Illinois State University men’s basketball team, that means opening the season November 6 at Ohio University before tipping off the home schedule November 9 against Cornell. 

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