What is a Terrapin? Understanding Maryland Basketball's Mascot Ahead of the Sweet 16
Regardless of the etymology, Testudo has been an enduring symbol of the University of Maryland for over 80 years. A striking bronze sculpture, crafted by Edwin C. Mayo, was unveiled on June 2, 1933, ...
Why UH fans throw up the Cougar Paw: The history behind the University of Houston's iconic hand sign
Founded in 1927 as Houston Junior College, the school was mascot-less for 20 years until a former Washington State University professor/coach named John R. Bender became a physical instructor at UH.
What is a Terrapin? Explaining Maryland basketball's nickname ahead of Sweet 16 vs Florida
What are Terrapin? Here's what to know about the history of Maryland's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...
Jimmy Fallon can't answer, so we will: Why did Purdue call itself Boilermakers?
In 1891, according to the Purdue University website: "Under accusations of recruiting athletes from boiler shops, the ...
What is a Catamount? And why it is the University of Vermont’s mascot
UVM touts an obscure name for its mascot, which is also known as a puma, cougar, panther and mountain lion. Here's how the VT ...
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Here is what an infectious diseases specialist at Johns Hopkins Children's Center says about the measles
So we took them to Dr. Aaron Milstone, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore. What age do kids get vaccinated for measles? Most kids start ...
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Principal of new John F. Kennedy Middle School explains name recommendation, mascot choice
On Tuesday, "John F. Kennedy Middle School" was unanimously ... It keeps it in line with Sanger West High School's mascot "The Hornets." Superintendent Dennis Wiechmann says the expansion will ...
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DeAndre Hopkins Speaks Out About Ravens HC John Harbaugh
John Harbaugh was near the top of the list of reasons why DeAndre Hopkins chose to sign with the Baltimore Ravens in 2025 NFL free agency. The five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver revealed the Ravens ...
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Johns Hopkins announces largest job cuts in its history after losing federal grants
Baltimore-based research university Johns Hopkins University is set to lay off more than 2,000 employees after the Trump administration withdrew $800 million in federal funding. The university called ...
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Johns Hopkins laying off more than 2,000 workers after dramatic cut in USAID funding
Johns Hopkins University announced Thursday that it will be cutting more than 2,000 jobs after it lost $800 million in funding from the US Agency for International Development amid the Trump ...
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Johns Hopkins Medicine Experts Available to Discuss Measles Prevention
please contact Kim Polyniak, communications manager at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, at 443-510-5807 or [email protected].
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Reflections From A School Mascot
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Endicott chapter. A little fun fact about me: I was the school mascot back in high school. We were the “Raiders” and growing up we ...