Word: mascot
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...supplement the effort, the station is enlisting the help of a penguin to win over Harvard listeners. The WHRB board (or 'whirrbees' as they call themselves) voted recently to change the WHRB mascot from a chicken to a penguin...
...plan is for the new mascot--tentatively named Herbie--to make appearances in front of the Science Center or at sports events to promote WHRB's ongoing 60th anniversary concert series...
...Mansfield questioned Summers' appropriateness as the Harvard mascot...
...ibis, also known by his Latin name Ibis Threskiornis, was soldered to the onion-shaped dome of the Lampoon building. After the bird's reappearance in November, the fun-loving Lampoon dispatched its lawyer to retrieve the ibis from The Crimson, and the newspaper eventually agreed to return the mascot in time for the magazine's 125th anniversary celebration in early February...
This contracting population serves as further evidence of Yale's descent into a medieval state. Evidence of the school's sad decay is ubiquitous: Yale's Gothic spires mark centuries of cultural decline; its students venerate the relics of Handsome Dan, the bulldog mascot whose decaying corpse is still on display in Yale's Peabody Museum; its cults adopt the archaic nomenclature of Spizzwinks, Wiffenpoofs and the Skull and Bones. (W., leave the room...