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<p>Thousands of students crawled out of their new dorms to participate in Welcome Week, UCSD’s annual Week Zero full of spirit raisers to kick off the new school year. Major events included the Welcome Week Dance, UCSD Block Party and Meet the Beach.</p>
<p>For those of you who slept through it all, Marshallites rejoiced when Thurgood Marshall College finally took home the Golden Shoe at the Unolympics and put 39 embarrassing years of foiled attempts and last-minute upsets in the past.</p>
<p>At the First Friday Concert, Keak da Sneak showed up late and slated opener Millionaires didn’t even bother to stop by ‘mdash; but really, who missed them?</p>
<p>Later, Chancellor Marye Anne Fox was notably absent from the Welcome Convocation and Dinner on Tuesday ‘mdash; touted as the top Welcome Week event by the Student Affairs Office.</p>
<p>Way to leave us hanging, Fox.</p>
<p>” />#1.1917285:1074972359.jpg:092809welcome2::Erik Jepsen/Guardian</p>
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<p><p>Thousands of students crawled out of their new dorms to participate in Welcome Week, UCSD’s annual Week Zero full of spirit raisers to kick off the new school year. Major events included the Welcome Week Dance, UCSD Block Party and Meet the Beach.</p>
<p>For those of you who slept through it all, Marshallites rejoiced when Thurgood Marshall College finally took home the Golden Shoe at the Unolympics and put 39 embarrassing years of foiled attempts and last-minute upsets in the past.</p>
<p>At the First Friday Concert, Keak da Sneak showed up late and slated opener Millionaires didn’t even bother to stop by ‘mdash; but really, who missed them?</p>
<p>Later, Chancellor Marye Anne Fox was notably absent from the Welcome Convocation and Dinner on Tuesday ‘mdash; touted as the top Welcome Week event by the Student Affairs Office.</p>
<p>Way to leave us hanging, Fox.</p>
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