California's fierce mascot, the California grizzly bear, is partly a myth, studies show.

UCSF does not have an official mascot, but you’re bound to run into at least a few that agree the University’s “unofficial” mascot is a bear.

Many are familiar with Smokey Bear, the nation’s mascot for fire prevention. But California has its own fire safety mascot, too: a mountain lion named Cal.

A California high school is facing criticism after changing its mascot from the “Minutemen” to something “meaningless.” “If changing a mascot will make students feel welcomed, embraced ...

Even the Oregon Duck, Wilbur and Wilma Wildcat, Benny Beaver and the other Pac-12 mascots were soaking up the final moments of the Pac-12 title game.

NORTHAMPTON — After years of deliberation on deciding a new nickname and mascot, Smith College has chosen the bear.

The California Golden Bears mascot dances on the court during a stoppage in play in the second half against the Stanford Cardinal at Haas Pavilion. Kelley L Cox USA TODAY Sports Our special report ...

Cal Golden Bears fans are poking fun at 'woke' jabs from Southern schools California Golden Bears mascot Oski cheers on his team at California Memorial Stadium in Berkeley, Calif., in 2015.

Bears mascot delights students in Tinley Park A student snaps a selfie with Staley Da Bear Jan. 25 as the Bears mascot visited Kennedy School for Exceptional Children in Tinley Park.

The longstanding rivalry between Stanford and UC Berkeley has seen wins and losses on both sides, but when it comes to the best mascot, the Golden Bears are barking up the wrong tree. Cal’s bear ...

A principal in Atwater, California, is on leave after a parent posted video of him dancing with a mascot at a rally, leading some to question whether it was inappropriate and unprofessional. Video ...