>Hey, John, stop making the effort.  Folks at UMass-Lowell *want* UMass-Amherst
>to stay exactly that.  Calling them "UMass" gives a token of legitimacy to
>their chants of "We're the *real* UMass" at UML-UMA games.  Hockey East has
>deferred to Lowell in this regard, calling the two schools "Mass-Lowell" and
>"Mass-Amherst" despite requests out of Amherst to be called "UMass".
>
>DaveH
>
 
The University of Minnesota (Twin Cities campus) just goes by the straight
"U of M" and the other branch schools have their name included with the
University name.  (I.e- U of M-Duluth, U of M-Morris)
 
Funny that here in the Midwest noone really cares what they are called.
 
Nat Malen
University of Wisconsin- Eau Claire
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