“The Jayhawk. We made it up for our school. It is who we are — no one else can take it.”

— Gabby Michelizzi, student, Lawrence

“Naismith, the famous coach.”

— Randal Lewis, family physician, Lehi, Utah

“The intellectual legacy — people have gone on to do a lot of great things from KU.”

— Ben Wright, independent contractor, Coffeyville

“Having the time of your life. Thirty years later, those memories (of my time at KU) stand still.”

— Carly Bennett, account executive, Lawrence

“Basketball — being good every year.”

— Josh Beatty, student, Lawrence

“The basketball legacy.”

— James Gerety, state employee, Meriden

“The basketball program.”

— Jamie Maddox, student, Lawrence