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A map of the ground floor located in the McHenry Library at UCSC
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Grumpy Cat was a beloved internet meme of a cat that always looked grumpy.
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Mostly white with a green top and a cork bottom
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With the help of their peers, the water polo players successfully lobbied for the Anteater mascot. And on Nov. 30, 1965 - the Anteater emerged victorious with some 56 percent of the vote, beating out alternatives such as the unicorns, sea hawks, toros, bison, centaurs, roadrunners and "none of these."
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UC Merced held a mascot-naming contest five years before it opened. The bobcat, frequently found near and sometimes on campus, ultimately won out with its whiskers and black-tipped ears.
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Joe Bruin was created for the UCLA sports team in 1924, when students chose to change the name of the team from "Cubs" to "Grizzlies". In 1926 the name was changed again to "Bruins", which had been used alternately with "Bears" for the UC Berkeley team. UCLA used live bears as mascots, which entertained the home crowd at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The bears were given various names, but "Joe Bruin" endured over time.
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The name dates to 1921 when the US Army brought a horse named Gun Rock to UC Davis to supply high-quality stock for cavalry horses; the mustang mascot was selected to honor that cavalry horse. Students at UC Davis are referred to as Aggies in honor of the school's agricultural heritage.