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Missing in action The University of Illinois—21 June 2010 In August, The Alma Mater statue was removed for much-needed restoration. Because there is a strong tradition of having a graduation photo taken with Alma, the plan was for a May 4 return to campus—a week in advance of commencement. Unfortunately, the damage was even more severe than expected. [I received this timely news on the day of my post (5/8/13): http://news.illinois.edu/news/13/0508alma_app.html.]