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  • Collection: Composing the Archives of SCU

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A letter from Oakland architect John J. Donovan Jr. who is writing to Father Donohoe looking to establish a scholarship in the name of the Oakland Diocese's Bishop Floyd L. Begin. He specifically states that he wants the scholarship specifically to…

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This an article detailing the reaction of the football coaches and players upon learning their team was going to be disbanded. Paul Locatelli announced the end of the football team as one of the budget cuts the school had to make.

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This is a newspaper article that looks back on SCU football 10 years after the team's last game. The article claims that the schools athletic program actually benefited from the sacrifice of football.

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This newspaper article details the anger one former Santa Clara player feels toward the abolishment of the football team. He was a 49ers tight end named Brent Jones and was furious at the decision while claiming that the school never truly cared…

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A xerox of a news clipping from the Palo Alto Times outlining how SCU has increased its efforts to enroll more minority students and increase diversity at the school.

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A letter from the widow of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr, Coretta Scott King, to Father Terry in response to a letter of condolence from him regarding the death of her husband as well as to inform her of the creation of the scholarship for black students…

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In 1992 Jason Briggs, the Vice President of Student Development, issued a formal review of the Santa Clara University Greek System. It was the first comprehensive review since 1987, evaluating to which degree the Greek system enhances or detracts…

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A letter written by the Santa Clara University Challenges Steering Committee to Father Phipps recounting the offensive and sexist comments he recently made at a meeting while discussing an upcoming conference the club was hosting.

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This picture depicts a SCU Bronco named Art Foster. He was a 6-2, 200 pound, junior tight end. Foster was a mathematics major from Marin City, California.

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This picture and subsequent article originates from the 1993 volume 89 Redwood yearbook from Santa Clara University. The text details the disappointment of the students, fans, and players stemming from the canceling of the team.
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