Re: Advice: School/Quizbowl Team relations

• From: bigflax29 <no_reply_at_yahoogroups.com>
• Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:10:40 -0000
• Message-ID: <bq9ka0+upj2_at_...>

We have the exact same issue.  On campus, I just say "quiz bowl," and 
say "Northwestern Quiz Bowl" everywhere else.  It should be obvious 
on campus anyway.  I don't know why these rules exist, but they do.

Robert Flaxman
President, NUQB

--- In quizbowl_at_yahoogroups.com, johncodringtonbampfylde 
<johncodringtonbampfylde_at_y...> wrote:
> The University of South Carolina Academic Team is
> currently classified as a student organization at USC.
>  It has recently been brought to my attention the
> University policy that states: 
> 
> "The University of South Carolina does not allow...the
> organization to represent the University on behalf of
> the University."  
> 
> Specifically, the problem was raised in reference to
> the use of the name USC in an organization's
> publicity.  This obviously brings up a few problems in
> that the purpose of any Academic Team IS to represent
> their school.  I was wondering how other Academic
> Teams are classified in relation to their University
> and whether any other team has had this sort of
> problem before.  It may very well be that USC is
> unique in this rather unbecoming regulation of its
> organizations.  Short of that allowance, I'm open to
> any ideas or discussion the quizbowl community may
> provide.  
> 
> Thank you,
> Erick M. Bousman
> USCAT President
> 
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