When Lou Seal took the field at Candlestick Park for his debut on April 4, 1997, he was an insult to mascots and seals. The San Francisco Giants’ costumed pinniped stood awkwardly, seemingly ...

Dating back to the 1920s, the bison has sporadically been aligned with IU, chosen because it also appears on the state seal of Indiana. The creature disappeared as IU's official mascot in 1969 ...

Stanford University is surely one of the most prestigious institutions known. It is recognized for its academic excellence, ...

At Alfred University, our Honors Program is unique: not only do we offer obscure courses, but we also feature a walrus as both our mascot and our seal. A seal in Latin is sigillum, which is one of the ...

and voted to make the bison the university’s official mascot, inspired by Indiana’s state seal. IU's Bison mascot at a game on Sept 23, 1967. The bison started with much fanfare, but was ...

A 2022 review of the village’s former seal found that “people are not meant to be mascots,” according to Jasmine Gurneau, the co-chair of the Village Seal Committee. The seal committee hired ...