A Mascot You Can Milk for All It's Worth at Davis

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Team Cow Declares Victory In Vote To Change UC Davis Mascot

CBS 13-Sacramento, 5-16-22

Team cow has triumphed over team horse at UC Davis. On Monday, the Cow 4 Mascot campaign declared victory in the vote over whether to change the university’s mascot with a 2,532 to 936 tally in favor. The campaign pushed to unseat Gunrock the Mustang and bring in a bovine instead. UC Davis students voted on the choice as part of their student elections last week. Voting ended on Saturday...

Full story at https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2022/05/16/uc-davis-cow-horse-mascotchange-vote/.

Of course, there is a long history of unusual naming of things by students. Santa Cruz has the banana slug as its mascot. Indeed, the students there have also named faults. Click below for details:

Or direct to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ELDcYugrp3c.