December 13, 2009
Roosevelt U.'s New Athletic Director Discusses the Challenge of Reviving Lakers Sports
Roosevelt U.
Michael Cassidy, Roosevelt U.'s new athletic director, jumped at the opportunity to restart a sports program.
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Roosevelt U.
Michael Cassidy, Roosevelt U.'s new athletic director, jumped at the opportunity to restart a sports program.
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Michael Cassidy's new gig at Roosevelt University is just a mile down the road from his previous job as an associate athletic director at the University of Illinois at Chicago. But so far, the experience couldn't be more different.
The Roosevelt Lakers last competed in 1989. They have no athletics facilities. And the private university has little room to expand: Classes and services for its 7,700 students, many of whom attend part time, are housed in a single building in the heart of
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