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  2. Xavier University of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    In 1925, Xavier University of Louisiana came into being when the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences was established, with the Josephite priest Edward Brunner as the first president. The Louisiana Department of Education officially recognized Xavier University as a four-year college on March 19, 1928, with the first degrees awarded that spring ...

  3. Xavier Gold Rush and Gold Nuggets - Wikipedia

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    Convocation Center. The Xavier Gold Rush and Gold Nuggets are the athletic teams that represent Xavier University of Louisiana, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Red River Athletic Conference (RRAC) since the 2021–22 academic year. [2]

  4. Religious symbolism in U.S. sports team names and mascots

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    The University of the Incarnate Word decided in 2004 that its Crusader mascot was inappropriate for its multicultural mission. [23] Corlis McGee, president of Eastern Nazarene College , said, "There's a growing awareness that the connotation of the word has changed, and the Crusader no longer represents the positive message of Christian love we ...

  5. Xavier Musketeers - Wikipedia

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    Their official colors are Xavier blue, silver metallic, silver gray and white. [ 3 ] On March 20, 2013, the Xavier administration announced that the university would leave the Atlantic 10 Conference to join the Big East, and it moved to the new conference on July 1, 2013.

  6. List of college mascots in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Raider – mascot of Colgate University; Raider Red – one of the official mascots of the Texas Tech Red Raiders; Rally – the mascot of the University of Vermont Catamounts. Rally the Red Hawk – the mascot of the Ripon College (Wisconsin) Red Hawks. Ralphie – a live American bison the official mascot of the Colorado Buffaloes

  7. Category:Xavier University of Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Xavier University of Louisiana alumni (3 C, 73 P) Xavier Gold Rush and Gold Nuggets (4 C, 7 P) F. Xavier University of Louisiana faculty (13 P) Pages in category ...

  8. List of college sports team names and mascots derived from ...

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    Stanford had the "Indian" as its mascot from 1930 to 1972. In 1981 the "Cardinal" was selected to honor the university athletic team color. The symbol of the Stanford Band is the "Stanford Tree." [35] Indians Siena College: Loudonville, New York: 1988 Saints: Indians College of William & Mary: Williamsburg, Virginia: 1978 Tribe: Mascot is the ...

  9. List of Louisiana state symbols - Wikipedia

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    "You Are My Sunshine" and "Give Me Louisiana" LL 155, 1970 Song — environmental "The Gifts of Earth" LL 155.2, 1990 Song — march "Louisiana My Home Sweet Home" LL 155.1, 1952 Tartan: Louisiana Tartan: LL 170.6, 2001 Tree: Bald cypress [1] (Taxodium distichum) LL 160, 1963 Vegetable: Sweet potato (Pomona Batista) LL 170.11, 2003 Vegetable ...