1976 Flunk Day
Thanks to Andrea Burke '05 and Roger Strukhoff '77, who identified Ray Burke '77 in the 1976 Flunk Day Flashback photo.
"I'm just writing to tell you my dad is in the picture on page 33 of the current Knox Magazine. He is the tall one, second in from the right. His name is Ray Burke and he graduated in '77," said Andrea Burke '05.
"That's Ray "Ramone" Burke '77 (now Ray Burke Ph.D.) second from right driving. I should know all the others, too, but can't remember. We did have carnival rides btw :-)," said Roger Strukhoff '77
1870
Barnabas Root receives degree
Knox was one of the first colleges in Illinois to award a degree to a black student