German Flag Meaning: The colors black, red and gold have been associated with Germany since the middle ages, but the current German flag colors are traced back to early 19th century volunteers, who fought for the country in the Napoleonic wars.
For the answers, we turn to Bearcats! The Story of Basketball at the University of Cincinnati, a book by Kevin Grace, Greg Hand, Tom Hathaway, Carey Hoffman and Lisa Ventre, published by Harmony House (1997). The following is adapted from an appendix in the book.
Type: Private President: John J. DeGioia Motto: Utraque Unum (both into one) Board of directors chair: William J. Doyle, (C'72) Size of Main and Medical Campuses: 54 buildings on 104 acres Traditions. Colors: Blue and Gray Nickname: The Hoyas Cheer: Hoya Saxa (What Rocks) Mascot: Jack the Bulldog. Academics. Schools within the University: Georgetown College