College mementos including: shirts, a pin, a mug, an old-fashioned report card.The Things We Keep

Maybe it’s a shirt, or an old student ID card. Maybe it’s a faded photograph or a well-worn yearbook. These objects bring meaning to our lives. More than knickknacks, they are time machines. Portals to the past — to late-night study sessions, to laughs around a dorm room, to campus traditions and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. These are the items that we’ve kept, and that keep FDU close to our hearts.

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Parting Shot

Students sit in the stands to watch a football game.

(Photo: FDU Archives)

Check out this vintage photo from Homecoming on October 18, 1969, featuring a game between FDU’s Football Club vs. Kings College. At the time, the Knights had a club football team made up of players from the Rutherford and Teaneck campuses. The club played through 1978, and the Devils launched its DIII football program in 1973.

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