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=== Motto and songs ===
The university's Latin motto is ''Concordia cum veritate'', translated as "In Harmony with Truth". It was introduced along with the university coat of arms in October 1961.<ref name=comot />
A number of songs are commonly played and sung at various events such as [[Graduation|commencement]], [[convocation]], and athletic contests. The main song of the university is known as the "Black and White and Gold". The words were written by K. D. Fryer and H. F. Davis, while the music was composed by [[Alfred Kunz (composer)|Alfred Kunz]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|author=Rebecca Green|url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/college-songs-and-songbooks-emc|title=College Songs and Songbooks|encyclopedia=The Canadian Encyclopedia|date=7 December 2013|access-date=20 August 2019}}</ref>