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The official account of Purdue University, home of the Boilermakers! The persistent pursuit of #TheNextGiantLeap π
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π΄ Livestream today at 2 p.m. Director of National Intelligence @odnigov Dan Coats is talking about the national security challenges posed by rapid advances in technology and smart systems. #TakeGiantLeaps #Purdue150 #PurdueWhatIF
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What a night to be a Boilermaker football fan! Purdue dominates No. 2 Ohio State 49-20! ππ€π.
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@BTSmittfangirl @BTS_twt "Hixtape ready" is an understatement! Maybe @PurdueGolduster could perform something from J-Hope's mixtape when it FINALLY drops. ?.
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Itβs been a phenomenal season, @BoilerBall. Thank you to the team for all your hard work and to the fans who never stopped showing up, cheering on and hammering down.
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Purdue is all about teaching students new skills, like ice skating and how to balance.
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#Boilermakers, weβre heading to the @NCAA national championship! π.
π₯π₯π₯π₯π₯ . WE'RE PLAYING FOR A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ON MONDAY NIGHT!
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Itβs about the name on your chest. Itβs ours. Itβs yours. Itβs Purdue. π . So close to seeing @BoilerBall in the @NCAA Final Four. Weβre ready β and we cannot wait to cheer with you.
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(1/3) Today #PurdueUniversity President Mitch Daniels announced the immediate expulsion of undergraduate student Maxwell Lawrence.
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Purdue was named the best university in Indiana! (But we already knew that π) #BoilerUp πππ
The best college in every state
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BOILER UP! ππ₯.
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IT'S HAPPENING!!!.
How many of you saw this Purdue shirt on the recent episode of @Stranger_Things?! Like and retweet if you would rep it! @PurdueTeamStore @LifeAtPurdue @Learfield
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We're heartbroken by the result, but we couldn't be prouder of @BoilerBall. What a fantastic season, and we know that every member of that team gave it everything they had. πππ€#EverGratefulEverTrue #BoilerUp #MarchSadness.
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We definitely agree! π€£.
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Whose state? Our state. Thirty-six thousand square miles of #Boilermaker country. Home of @BoilerBall. Home of the Old Gold and Black. π . Watch this video and make some noise for #Purdue β Indianaβs highest-ranked, most innovative, best value school. ππ
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On Tyler Trentβs birthday, we remember the ways that he uplifted everyone around him and showed true strength during his battle against cancer. #TylerStrong
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What is Purdue? πβ¬οΈ. #PurdueUniversity has now frozen tuition through the 2024-25 academic year, marking 12 straight years tuition has remained unchanged.
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Hello, Iβm a public land grant university. You may know me from my greatest hits, including: βDo you push or pull the Stewart doors?β, βNeil Armstrong went hereβ, "It's only a 10-minute walk", and the all-time favorite βBoiler up, hammer down.β.
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See you Sunday, Boilermakers. πππ.
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Weβre heartbroken to hear about Tyler. He was an amazing example for all Boilermakers. RT @PurdueSports: We will always be #TylerStrong ππͺ
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After nearly two decades, commercial air service will return to the Purdue University Airport in 2024 with nonstop flights connecting Greater Lafayette and Chicago. βοΈππ
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This is a story you helped write, and the road starts here. π. Get excited for the big dance. @boilerball is back in the @NCAA menβs basketball tournament!. Weβre here together. We cheer together. We bleed old gold and black β together. #BoilerUp #MarchMadness. @PurdueSports
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You think WE'RE going out there?! Have you SEEN how icy it is??
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Just in via @TheAthletic: "The number of tickets purchased on StubHub from Indiana surpasses those purchased from fans in North Carolina, Connecticut and Alabama combined." π LET'S GO! #BoilerUp.
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Congratulations, Tyler! WE are the ones who are blessed by you. π€π.
Well. today I graduated from the amazing @LifeAtPurdue! God has blessed me so much! #boilerup #OnlyTheStrong
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A top 10 public university. An unmatched basketball program. A history of excellence for over 150 years. #Boilermaker pride never stops. Tomorrow, weβll cheer for @BoilerBall in the @NCAA national championship. π
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Just in: Purdue trustees endorse an unprecedented 14th consecutive year of frozen tuition for fall 2026. Base undergrad tuition will remain $9,992 for in-state students & $28,794 for out-of-state through 2026-27. Decision requires formal approval in June.
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UPDATE: Purdue has rescheduled the campus memorial for Tyler Trent to 6 pm Wednesday (Jan. 9) in front of Hovde Hall. His funeral is at 6 pm Tuesday at College Park Church, Indianapolis: 2606 W. 96th St. Both are open to the public. #TylerStrong
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The Purdue community will honor and remember the remarkable life and spirit of Boilermaker Tyler Trent during a candlelight memorial at 6 pm on Tuesday (Jan. 8). #TylerStrong
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Happy Birthday, Purdue! Founded this day in 1869, Purdue has become one of the top institutions in the country for higher education.
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AMAZING space-themed halftime show by @PurdueBands. This one might just be our all-time favorite! ππ€π #BoilerUp #TakeGiantLeaps #Purdue150
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"We are America's team this weekend." π. Hear what @PurduePresident Mung Chiang, President Emeritus Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. and @GovHolcomb have to say about @BoilerBall's powerful advance to the @NCAA national championship!
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Halloween may have been a week ago, but weβre still not over this little #Boilermaker and his costume with The Worldβs Largest Drumβ’. Here's your newest Big Bass Drum Crew member, @PurdueBands! #BoilerUp
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πΆHappy Birthday to. US!πΆ Itβs been a great 150 years and we cannot WAIT to see what the next 150 bring! #TakeGiantLeaps #Purdue150
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The Boilermaker Special looks good outside #WrigleyField. π @ReamerClub #BoilerUp #HammerDown π
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Boilermakers must persist, now more than ever, to build a better world together. #PurdueTogether
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Boilermakers: Thank you for being with us for every step of this historic @BoilerBall season. You stand by one another. You show your pride. You put respect and resilience into everything you do, and itβs always appreciated. Ever grateful. Ever true. π
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No worries @brooksallison_ @jimmyfallon, we've been explaining it for over a century. Back in the 1890s, a newspaper called our football team the βBurly Boiler Makers.β The name stuck, and over time, it came to mean a whole lot more than just sports. #BoilerUp.
A studio audience member (@brooksallison_) helps Jimmy break down this year's @MarchMadnessMBB Sweet 16 mascots with a rap π #FallonTonight #MarchMadness
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This Homecoming weekend was out of this world ππ©βππ¨βπ From our astronaut alumni, winning the football game, and our favorite halftime show EVER, there were many memories made! Here's to the next 150 years. #TakeGiantLeaps #Purdue150
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"Mr. Daniels, 69, is the most innovative university president in America." - @WSJ #TakeGiantLeaps.
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Adriana Harmeyer, Clinical Assistant Professor and Archivist for University History, is your new @Jeopardy champion! Sheβll be back tonight to defend. Who's watching? π . @PurdueLibraries @PurdueArchives
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Last night, @PurduePresident and trustees celebrated @BoilerBall's winningest season in program history. 34 wins, 5 back-to-back wins in March Madness & the first national championship game in 55 years. All done with character, sportsmanship and Boilermaker values. #BoilerUp!
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BOILER UP! π₯.
π₯π₯π₯ FINAL π₯π₯π₯. First non-conference win over a top-2 ranked team in Mackey Arena history. β
: TKR - 26 pts, 8 rebs, 4 asts.β
: Smith - 16 pts, 10 asts, 5 rebs.β
: Loyer - 17 pts.β
: Cox - 11 pts
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We are Purdue University and our eyes are set on the future. Ready to take on the world's most pressing challenges. With 150 years worth of footprints behind us that prove that we will be the one's to take the next Giant Leaps. #TakeGiantLeaps #Purdue150.
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Mask up, 𧀠wear mittens, keep your distance and stay warm this winter. #ProtectPurdue #berniesmittens #InaugurationDay
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We felt the same way, Isaac! . RT @PurdueOnBTN: What did you like more, @BoilerBall fans:. The Carsen Edwards highlight flush, or the Isaac Haas reax?
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Proudly ranked #1 Public University in the state 6 years in a row. #BoilerUp and Hammer Down! ππ #TheNextGiantLeap
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π Aidan O'Connell started as a walk-on. πͺ Earned his way into the starting role. π Now @BoilerFootball wants more. See you tomorrow night, under the lights. #BoilerUp
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Wow, tonight has been an amazing one for Boilermakers! πππ€ RT @BTNMikeHall: Show me another team as exciting as Purdue. I dare ya. Wow.
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"Purdue has the best fans in the country. It's the best college in the world.β @BoilerBall legendary coach Gene Keady speaks the truth, right @ThePaintCrew?! π . Listen in to #ThisIsPurdue to hear his full interview:
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See you in Indy, Boilermakers. π. BOILER UP! π.
The Midwestβs No. 1 seedβ¦ THE PURDUE BOILERMAKERS! . Letβs start the journey in Indy!
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#PurdueUniversity is proud to be named the #1 Public University in the state 6 years in a row. #BoilerUp and Hammer Down! π€ππ #TheNextGiantLeap
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Happy Halloween! π This little #Boilermaker is showing his Purdue pride as The Worldβs Largest Drumβ’. Do you have a Purdue-inspired costume? Share below! β¬οΈ
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Happy New Year, Boilermakers! May this year bring you happiness, success, and great memories. π«.
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13/10 for this doggo and his 8 years of service with the Purdue Police πΆπ.
Macho, the first bomb dog at Purdue, retired from the Purdue Police today after 8 years of service.
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With an β‘οΈelectricβ‘οΈ OT win over Tennessee, your Boilermakers are now #ELITE8 bound. See you Saturday and BOILER UP! ππ.
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Purdue lights the fountain & Bell Tower in rainbow colors in honor of Orlando victims at request of @Purdue_SG
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Purdue decides to suspend classes Wednesday (1/30); employees to report for normal operations. Details:
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Aaron Lai walked 100 miles in February to raise awareness and donations in honor of Tyler Trent. On #PurdueDayofGiving, he walked in our door with $29,655 from Delta Chi for the Tyler Trent Cancer Endowment. Thank you, Aaronβwe're proud to call you a fellow Boilermaker.
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π Ever grateful, ever true, .π€ Thus we raise our song anew .π Of the days weβve spent with you, .π€ All hail our own Purdue! . π Congratulations, class of 2023 and #HailPurdue forever! #PurdueWeDidIt .
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"Picking the harder way is not just about working harder. Itβs a reflection of deeper thinking about principles, priorities and trade-offs. Choices are made at every juncture in life. Perhaps choose the harder way - the Boilermaker way." - @PurduePresident
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Best. Fans. Ever. #BoilerUp.
Our student section vs. everyone elseβs. πππ Best fans in the land!
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What does it mean to be a Boilermaker? Watch Carsen Edwards, Drew Brees, Captain Sully and a cast of campus luminaries share their Purdue pride and boiler up for #PurdueDayofGiving!
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BOILER UP! π₯.
π₯π₯π₯ FINAL π₯π₯π₯. This one felt really good. Edey with 33 and 14. Loyer with 19. Jones with 17.
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Trophy secured. ππ . Congratulations to @BoilerBall on the 2023 #B1GMBBT Championship WIN! ππ₯ . #BoilerUp.
There is no argument. ππ THE UNDISPUTED BIG TEN CHAMPION.
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On Wednesday, @purduemitch will announce a permanent campus memorial to @theTylerTrent and the first recipient of the Tyler Trent Courage and Resilience Award. Join us at 11 am at the student entrance of Ross-Ade for the announcement!
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Student COVID-19 testing results show a 99.26% negative rate for Purdue University. #ProtectPurdue #Boilermakers.
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#SWEET16 as π¬.
FINAL:.#Purdue 87.Villanova 61. HOW #SWEET16 IT IS!. Third straight year in the Sweet 16. A career-high 42 points by Carsen Edwards. What a performance. #BoilerUp π / #MarchMadness
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BOILER UP! ππ.
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Happy first day of classes, Boilermakers! Here's to 2017-18 being the best school year yet!.
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π₯ Drum roll for . the world's largest, fastest, heaviest and loudest collegiate mascot, the #Boilermaker Special. π #NationalMascotDay . @ReamerClub @PurdueTrain
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And, that's the end! Purdue finishes off Arizona, 38-35, in the Foster Farms Bowl! Go Boilermakers! #HailPurdue.
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We are persistent in our pursuit to #ProtectPurdue. For just a moment, letβs also reflect upon the Purdue culture we long to return to in the future. #WayBackWednesday #Purdue #INThisTogether. Watch the full video here:
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