{"id":609108,"date":"2026-04-17T00:24:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T00:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/609108\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T00:24:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T00:24:14","slug":"watch-university-celebrates-60th-anniversary-at-community-day-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/609108\/","title":{"rendered":"WATCH: University celebrates 60th anniversary at Community Day | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University of Calgary pulled all the stops to mark its 60th anniversary when it threw wide open the proverbial main campus doors on April 11 to welcome Calgarians for a day of community spirit, celebration and world-record triumph.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Celebrations were marked by more than 6,000 Calgarians who took in live music, food, games and the setting of the new world record.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations. You are officially amazing,\u201d exclaimed Guinness World Record official Tina Shi as she confirmed that UCalgary is now the official record holder for the most people dressed head-to-toe in dinosaur costumes in one place at one time. In total, 682 dinos flooded main campus, or only about 70 less than the population of Beiseker, Alta.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below for the official announcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The University of Calgary pulled all the stops to mark its 60th anniversary when it threw wide open&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609109,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[49,2798,48],"class_list":["post-609108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}