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City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
This is an incomplete list of U.S. college nicknames. If two nicknames are given, the first is for men's teams and the second for women's teams, unless otherwise noted.
Institution Location Joined Left Current Conference Nickname Brooklyn College: Brooklyn, New York: 1933: 1949: CUNYAC: Kingsmen (now Bulldogs): City College of New York: New York, New York
These nicknames were retired after the 2019–20 school year; the current nickname of "Firebirds" was adopted for all teams in February 2021. [34] Case Western Reserve Spartans, formed from the combination of Western Reserve and Case Institute of Technology. Western Reserve's nicknames were the Pioneers (1921–1927) and Red Cats (1928–1971).
Many city nicknames roll off the tongue like it's second nature. New York City is, of course, "the Big Apple." Paris is the "City of Love." Los Angeles is the "City of Angels." They're a given at this
Private schools in Brooklyn (3 C, 1 P) Public schools in Brooklyn (3 C) Pages in category "Schools in Brooklyn" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 ...
The school is located at 1700 Fulton Street. [2] As of the 2014–15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 643 students and 43.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 15.0:1. There were 463 students (72.0% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 15 (2.3% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
CANANDAIGUA, NY — Goodbye, Braves; hello, Gray Wolves. The Canandaigua school district on Friday announced the change in nickname, with Gray Wolves beating out the Bears — the next closest ...