1, the tall lintel of Tsinghua West Gate is engraved with four free and easy characters "Tsinghua University", which was inscribed by the founding leader Mao Zedong. 1June, 950, busy Chairman Mao wrote six "Tsinghua University" at the request of teachers and students in Tsinghua. As a master of calligraphy, he also modestly pointed out: "cursive writing seems to be better for rights." Since then, the school emblem inscribed by Chairman Mao has been accompanied by Tsinghua teachers and students.
2. In September, 1959, Mao Zedong inspected Miyun Reservoir designed by teachers and students of Tsinghua University Water Conservancy Department. After listening carefully to the reports of experts and professors such as Zhang Guangdou, he said with satisfaction: You have done a good job! Teachers and students of Tsinghua University Water Conservancy Department are responsible for the design of Miyun Reservoir, which embodies the combination of education and productive labor, and the combination of theory and practice, which has really improved the quality of education and created a good experience in higher engineering education. Praise is beyond words.
3. There are many talents in Tsinghua campus, and Mao Zedong has deep contacts with many scholars in the campus. 1948165438+1October 24th, he read the monograph Zhu Yuanzhang Biography by Professor Wu Han of Tsinghua University, and immediately wrote: "The two interviews were very quick. After reading this book, I hereby return it. I am deeply grateful for the hard work and extensive excavation of this book, which has given me a lot of inspiration. Some immature opinions have been reported face to face. "
Excerpt from Mao Zedong and Tsinghua University
(200 1.04.29 Xinhuanet)
References:
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