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8 Ιουλ 2024 · Is there anyone who doesn’t love Sammy the Slug? In a counterculture reaction to the fierce athletic competition at most U.S. universities, UC Santa Cruz students chose the Banana Slug as their teams’ unofficial mascot in the early years.
- As the slug rises: Once subversive, UCSC's beloved mascot turns 25
This year marks the 25th anniversary of UC Santa Cruz's...
- UCSC - Campus Mascot
The Banana Slug, a bright yellow, slimy, shell-less mollusk...
- Who is Sammy Slug? A look behind the yellow veil - UC Santa Cruz News
In 1992, the Santa Cruz Banana Slug was named the nation's...
- University of California Santa Cruz - Sammy Slug
The Banana Slug, a bright yellow, indigenous gastropod found...
- UCSC Magazine 60th story—1985–1994 – UC Santa Cruz Magazine
UCSC Magazine 60th story—1985–1994. November 2024. In honor...
- As the slug rises: Once subversive, UCSC's beloved mascot turns 25
10 Ιουν 2011 · This year marks the 25th anniversary of UC Santa Cruz's famous banana slug mascot, a once-subversive symbol on campus. This month, a former chancellor and various alumni looked back on the days when the fate of this character hung on a slender thread of slime.
In 1986, students voted via referendum to declare the banana slug the official mascot of UCSC – a vote the chancellor refused to honor, arguing that only athletes should choose the mascot. When a poll of athletes showed that they, too, wanted to be Slugs, the chancellor relented.
The Banana Slug, a bright yellow, slimy, shell-less mollusk found in the campus's redwood forest, has been the mascot for UC Santa Cruz's coed teams since the university opened in 1965.
13 Φεβ 2008 · In 1992, the Santa Cruz Banana Slug was named the nation's top mascot by the National Directory of College Athletics. That same year, Sports Illustrated magazine also named the Banana Slug the nation's best college nickname. The quirky history is part of what makes Sammy so beloved.
The Banana Slug, a bright yellow, indigenous gastropod found in the redwood forest on campus and around Santa Cruz County, has not always been the official mascot for UC Santa Cruz. In fact, the University didn’t initially have formal, organized, and campus-supported athletics for enrolled students when founded in 1965.
UCSC Magazine 60th story—1985–1994. November 2024. In honor of UC Santa Cruz’s upcoming 60th anniversary year, UC Santa Cruz Magazine editors and designers dug through the archives to present some notable campus milestones and achievements during each of the university’s six decades. During the 1985–1994 decade, we discovered a ...
