Cass Business School moved to new premises in the London Borough of Islington, and changed its name as part of a strategy formed by Lord Currie of Marylebone, who had become Dean the year before, to compete as an international business school in a market dominated by US universities. The school had previously been spread out across the City of London's mainly residential Barbican Centre development. Half of the £40 million funding for the new building came from the reserves of City, University of London. The school also received a gift from Sir John Cass's Foundation, founded in 1748 to educate children in
Cass Technical High School football team (also referred to as the Technicians) is a high school football program in Division 1 Public School League, representing Cass Technical High School. Cass Tech won the 2011, 2012 and 2016 MHSAA Division I state championships. ‡ Active NFL Pro 1956 Boys Class A State Champions 1975 Boys Class A State Champions Cass Tech's track and field history goes back to 1926 when Eddie Tolan and his teammate Loving won the interscholastic track meet at Northwestern University. Tolan came to be known as the "Midnight Express". He set world records in the 100-yard dash and 100 meters event