Why UDM colors are red, white and blue
Just about everyone in the state of Michigan knows that University of Michigan colors are maize and blue and Michigan State is green and white. Most universities have just two colors, so how did University of Detroit Mercy get three colors: red, white and blue? It sounds very patriotic, but that is not how the colors came about. First the University of Detroit story: The University of Detroit colors were red and white, based on the university’s seal. The story...