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Social Events
Outside of Academics, there were always a number of social events going on for scholars to unwind.
Dances
Dances were a huge part of student life throughout the many years of Assumption college. Whether it was homecoming, alumni balls, or proms in connection with H.N.C -- Dances at Assumption were always a great success.
"Basketeers" team of Assumption College, 1925
Accompanied by pictures of the 1925 team this headline refers to basketball players as "basketeers", now a seemingly obsolete term. Along with "cage" for basketball this is another example of how language changes over time.
"Cage Game"
This article about an Assumption College basketball game refers to basketball as "cage" in the headline. Basketball used to be called thus because it was often played with chain-link fence around the court.
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What is a Communist?
An opinion article written by a student of Assumption College in 1949. The article is rather progressive sounding for the time, as they challenge…