The Second Gate is the earliest main gate in Tsinghua, which was built at 1909. 1933, campus expansion, garden wall moving out, new gate (west gate). Since then, this earliest school gate has been called the "Second School Gate".

Spring, summer, autumn and winter, year after year, time flies, standing on the main road and the second school gate of the campus, silently witnessing the history and development of Tsinghua in the storm. It is not only a distinctive symbol of Tsinghua campus, but also a symbol of Tsinghua people's long-term hard work and pragmatic character.

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The second school gate was founded in 1909, and it first existed as the main school gate of Tsinghua University. In the early days, its wings were extended with short walls, and other buildings connected things. At that time, in Tsinghua, the door was strictly disciplined, and all irrelevant personnel were forbidden to enter. 1930 there was a so-called headmaster appointed by the warlord government, but he was rejected by the Tsinghua Student Union.

Later, the campus expanded and the walls of the garden moved outward. Today, Simon has become the new gate of Tsinghua. Since then, this earliest school gate has been called "the second school gate".

In the late 1950s, in order to facilitate traffic, the low walls on both sides of the Second School Gate were pulled down. Its function as a school gate has been greatly weakened, but in that fiery era, generations of graduates are still full of enthusiasm, leaving the campus here and heading for all directions of the motherland.

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