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Decades ago, for just a few years, drawing on the animal figuring prominently on the state seal, IU tried a bison mascot.It was introduced in 1965 and abandoned by the end of that decade.
After the state forced a Long Island school district to abandon its “Chief” mascot, federal education officials said the policy discriminated against Native Americans.
With dozens of mascots to choose from in the MLB, sports wagering site Betus has named the Philadelphia Phillies mascot, Phillie Phanatic, the second sexiest mascot in baseball.
A mini heatwave is expected to bring 100-degree temperatures to the High Desert, according to the National Weather Service.
The cheery mascot also obscures Massapequa’s legacy of violence against Native Americans, which includes the site of a Native American massacre in the 1600s, Native American activists have said.
Since retiring their mascot, Hey Reb!, in 2021, the UNLV Rebels have been without a mascot for the first time since 1976 - 1982. The reason for the removal of H ...
Earlier administrations investigated whether Native American school mascots were discriminatory. The Trump administration defends them, reflecting a broader shift.
Louisville High School softball makes a rubber chicken the 'Rage Chicken' and its unofficial mascot during run to OHSAA regional finals.
The decision to bring back the mascot comes after a successful football season, in which the Hoosiers went 11-2 overall en route to its first-ever College Football Playoff appearance.
Indiana's announcement video drew from "Star Wars" and Michael Jordan's iconic return to the NBA in 1995 to tell the story of the bison mascot's origins and, eventually, confirm it would be returning.
MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (AP) — New York is discriminating against a school district that refuses to get rid of its Native American chief mascot and could face a Justice Department investigation or risk ...
Who is the sexiest MLB mascot? It's not who it should be, according BetUS. Joe Mason. Asbury Park Press. If you’re a fan of the Philadelphia Phillies, you have to be used to not winning.