[NU Sports] NU vs. NW or NWU or whatever!

[John A. DeGroat]

What you say would be logical if the score involved Nebraska.  The" NWU" 
as part of a web location is probably due to somebody having gotten a 
website ahead of Northwestern that used the :NU".

Martinitis at aol.com wrote:

>In a message dated 11/19/2005 7:04:53 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
>johnadeg at bellatlantic.net writes:
>NU's athletic and/or PR departments can't even 
>get ESPN to use "NU" instead of "NWU" when they give the scores.  I 
>spent over 20 years in corporate investor relations and as consultant in 
>that field and that kind of error wouldn't have been tolerated.  NU 
>doesn't do the kind of job it should selling what we have to offer
>
>My God, I can't believe this NU vs NW notion keeps coming up. Just look at 
>the e-mail address on this post....
>
>Obviously, Nebraska = NU for bookkeeping purposes at ESPN.  I'm certain the 
>reason they don't call us NU is because of that.  Nothing to do with slighting 
>us or the ineptness of our PR department.
>
>This thread truly warrants the "Good Grief" Department!
>
>
>Lou Martinaitis  '69
>  
>
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