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Updates for March 11, 2010
Popular fictional sport inspires campus group
Posted from University of Texas at Austin in news on March 11th, 2010 at 3:01 am
By: Gerald Rich
Texas Quidditch becomes first official University league, keeps books’ spirit
It’s a beautiful day in the Honors Quad, and a crowd has gathered to gawk at students holding brooms between their legs, throwing dodgeballs and chasing someone running around in a yellow jumpsuit. Quidditch has finally come to UT….
Updates for November 16, 2009
Students give flight to Quidditch team at university
Posted from University of Delaware in entertainment on November 16th, 2009 at 11:41 pm
Updates for November 4, 2009
Wizard sport comes to USC
Posted from University of South Carolina in news on November 4th, 2009 at 11:12 pm
Gamecock Quidditch brings magical game to Muggle world
Quidditch has finally been brought to the Muggle world. And to USC….
Updates for October 21, 2009
Quidditch team comes to Tufts
Posted from Tufts University in news in sports on October 21st, 2009 at 8:30 am
Tufts’ newest sports team is perhaps its most unorthodox. Started this semester, Tufts’ Quidditch team adapts the magical sport depicted in author J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series into one playable by mere “muggles.” The ne…
Updates for October 13, 2009
Muggle World Turned Magic
Posted from University of Louisville in entertainment on October 13th, 2009 at 10:29 am
The Student Activities Center looked eerily like Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 7. Below, on the West Lawn, a new Quidditch field had been installed, and students with brooms between their legs ran……
Greeks rock Louisville’s Got Talent
Posted from University of Louisville in news on October 13th, 2009 at 10:20 am
Just as the Quidditch tournament on Oct. 7 incorporated the famous Harry Potter books, Louisville’s Got Talent brought a popular television show to campus. Louisville’s Got Talent, held on Oct. 8, was the first Student Lip Sync Showcase held a…
Updates for October 2, 2009
Video: Magical Maryland
Posted from University of Maryland in news on October 2nd, 2009 at 3:10 pm
Students start the university’s first quidditch team, hoping to make it to the 2010 Quidditch World Cup. …
Updates for September 28, 2009
Magical skills not required for TTU Muggle Quidditch group
Posted from Texas Tech University in Lubbock in entertainment on September 28th, 2009 at 10:46 pm
Collegiate Quidditch is sweeping the nation. Literally….
From the Hogwarts houses to McKeldin Mall
Posted from University of Maryland in news on September 28th, 2009 at 10:41 pm
University’s quidditch team brings Harry Potter sport to life
Alert the Ministry of Magic: Quidditch players have been sighted beating, chasing and seeking in the middle of McKeldin Mall, in plain-view of Muggles and the rest of the university. But Firebolts and Nimbus 2000s were replaced with standard broomsticks a…
Letter to the Editor: This year’s ‘State of the University’ gets less attention than others
Posted from University of Louisville in opinion on September 28th, 2009 at 7:31 pm
I heard more about the Harry Potter Quidditch Tournament than I did the State of the University Address. In fact, I had not seen or heard anything from anyone about the address. In last year’s address, President Ramsey talked mostly about the scanda…
Updates for September 26, 2009
VIDEO: Muggle Quidditch hits Tech
Posted from Texas Tech University in Lubbock in news on September 26th, 2009 at 4:40 pm
Updates for September 10, 2009
Come fly with me
Posted from Texas Wesleyan University in entertainment on September 10th, 2009 at 12:42 pm
Quidditch comes to college campuses
What sport combines cleats, safety goggles and brooms? Quidditch, the game played by wizards in the Harry Potter universe, which has now found its way onto college campuses. This isn’t just fanboy posturing in which obsessive geeks live out their es…
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