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2018 Student Bonfire Burn Night

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Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker

The 2018 student bonfire burn night was held on Nov. 23.

After months of preparation, Student Bonfire hosted Burn Night on Nov. 23 at the stack site off of Old Hearne Road in Bryan.

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  • Freshmen Alex Danhof and Hunter Pyle wait for the stack to be ignited.

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  • Bonfire members take a photo on the stack.

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  • A member of student bonfire leads the crowd in a yell.

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  • Guests and members of student bonfire participate in a yell.

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  • Former head yell leader Ian Moss, Class of 2018, was the burn night speaker and led the crowd in “The Spirit of Aggieland” after his speech.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • A redpot reads “The Last Corps Trip.”

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  • 2018 Student Bonfire Burn Night

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  • Members of student bonfire carry torches around the stack before lighting it on fire.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • 2018 Student Bonfire Burn Night

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • A student throws his pot onto the burning stack.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • The first feature to burn away is the outhouse fixed at the top of the stack.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Student bonfire volunteers worked throughout the semester to cut and stack the logs that would become this year’s Aggie Bonfire.

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  • The 2018 stack is engulfed in flames.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • A large crowd gathered to watch bonfire burn.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
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