“It's really sad that they're shutting it down. It's definitely a part of KU's tradition.”

— Jennifer Schwering, Kansas University graduate student, Lawrence

“I am not going to miss it because of how much grief it caused me by reminding me how late I was running.”

— Chris Williams, KU senior, Goddard

“When I was on campus, it was kind of nice to hear it. But now that I live off-campus, I can't imagine I'll miss it too much.”

— Emily Battenberg, KU junior, Shawnee

“That does make me sad. I'm going to miss how deafening it was walking by it. You can hear it from all over campus and know exactly how long you have to get where you're going.”

— Emily Pounds, KU junior, Kansas City, Kan.