Posts with the tag: CUA basketball

The Archivist’s Nook: Harlem Globetrotters at CatholicU

“Game of the Week Men’s Basketball Harlem Globetrotters at CUA November 19, 7 p.m. DuFour Center – Tickets $10” The Tower, November 16, 2001 So exclaimed the student newspaper just days away from the 2001 matchup between the Harlem Globetrotters and the Cardinals men basketball team. But what does this mean? Why were the Globetrotters Read More

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The Archivist’s Nook: Theological College – First 100 Years

Heading south from the Catholic University campus, right across Michigan Avenue and facing the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, sits Theological College (TC). TC serves as the official seminary of the Catholic University of America, and has stood as a fixture of the Brookland neighborhood for the past century. Founded in 1917 as an Read More

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The Archivist’s Nook: Monsignor Furfey’s “Reindeer” Games

When I was hired as audiovisual technician at ACUA in February (after serving as a graduate assistant for two years), I was greeted by John Shepherd (his eyes twinkling with a devilish glee) with my first assignment: processing the athletics department collection. Do you remember being asked by your parents to clean your room as Read More

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