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Oski the Bear (Oski) is the official mascot of the University of California, Berkeley ("Cal"), representing the California Golden Bears. Named after the Oski Yell, [1] he made his debut at a freshman rally in the Greek Theatre on September 25, 1941. [2] [3] Prior to his debut, live bears were used as Cal mascots. [4]
Joe Bruin, an anthropomorphic male brown bear, is the official mascot of the University of California, Los Angeles’ athletic teams along with Josephine "Josie" Bruin, a female brown bear, who is his regular partner at UCLA sporting events and other university activities.
The California Golden Bears are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Berkeley.Referred to in athletic competition as California or Cal, the university fields 30 varsity athletic programs and various club teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Division I primarily as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), and for a limited number of ...
Blaze the Vulcan – mascot of the California Vulcans; Blitz – Bearcat mascot of the Willamette Bearcats; Blizzard – Husky mascot of the St. Cloud State Huskies; Blizzard T. Husky – mascot of the Michigan Tech Huskies; Blockie – an anthropomorphized block, unofficial mascot of the University of Houston–Clear Lake
The Oski Yell is the University of California Berkeley spirit yell from which the school’s mascot, Oski the Bear, derives his name.Although Oski appeared in 1941, the yell was first performed around the turn of the 20th century.
UCSC's mascot is the banana slug (specifically, Ariolimax dolichophallus). [22] In 1970, volleyball team member David Van Cleve created the mascot "Banana Slugs" for the UCSC volleyball team. He was concerned that, as sports began to gain in popularity at the institution, a team name or mascot did not exist.
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) [10] [11] is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States.. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is the state's first land-grant university and is the founding campus of the University of California sys
The school, which had taken the "University of California, Los Angeles" name that year, became the "Bruins" and has been recognized as such in the years since. [ 7 ] The Bruins began to use live bears as mascots in the 1930s, renting animals to appear at all UCLA home football games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum .