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

[Herman Wang]

Don't they abbreviate Nebraska as NEB on telecasts?
Herman


>From: "Roy Lamberton" <rstetson at capps-assoc.com>
>Reply-To: rstetson at capps-assoc.com
>To: <Martinitis at aol.com>, <nwu-sports at tssi.com>
>Subject: RE: [NU Sports] NU vs. NW or NWU or whatever!
>Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 23:26:54 -0500
>
>NU = Northwestern University
>
>UN-L University of Nebraska at Lincoln
>
>Seems too easy to me.
>
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com
> > [mailto:nwu-sports-bounces at tssi.com] On Behalf Of Martinitis at aol.com
> > Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 4:21 PM
> > To: nwu-sports at tssi.com
> > Subject: [NU Sports] NU vs. NW or NWU or whatever!
> >
> >
> > 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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