While live animal mascots continue to rile up crowded college football stadiums, questions and criticisms about ethics ...

Here is the tale of nearly 60 years of bears, straight from the Montana Kaimin and the University of Montana archives.

Gary Tanner, the original Wildcat, thrilled audiences by dancing and strutting the sidelines of Commonwealth Stadium and Rupp ...

I’m on the phone with quite possibly the most infamous Oski in UC Berkeley’s 157-year history: the anonymous student who ...

When he was a student at Wichita North High School, Bill Gardner looked forward to the day he could climb the school’s tower and write his name on the wall, a graduation tradition at the Kansas high ...

It took one parent complaining to the Pinellas County School Board to prompt consideration over a mascot change. The problem?

Mascots represent a point of pride and school spirit for many educational institutions. For the California R-1 School District in Moniteau County, their mascot, a pinto horse, can be traced back to a ...

If you are an NFL fan, chances are you have seen the Washington Commanders' mascot, Major Tuddy. Why, exactly, is their mascot a pig?

We now know who the Nittany Lion was for the past three years. Penn State’s mascot role is held by one student at a time, the ...

Beloved UT hound Smokey X has cancer. Here's what to know about the dog, his tenure and the Vols mascots who came before and ...

Amid the annual bustle at the Illinois Capitol during the legislative session’s midpoint, a sea of color and singing filled the rotunda on a sunny March day. Attendees of the 2025 Native American ...

The vintage looks include throwback images of Paydirt Pete and a nod to the burro chosen to be the mascot for Texas Western ...