FILE - A burrowing owl and three young chicks sit ... students and faculty are pushing for the university to do more to protect its beloved mascot, such as creating artificial burrows in safe ...

Florida Atlantic University received a permit to relocate burrowing ... opening this week in Boca Florida Atlantic dorm ...

Students, faculty and alumni submitted all sorts of ideas: the gargoyle above Maxwell Hall, a chicken named “Big Red,” a Hoo-Hoo-Hoosier Owl ... the university was understood to be a mascot ...

What is a Boilermaker? Here's what to know about the history of Purdue's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...

Florida Atlantic University received a permit to relocate burrowing owls from the construction site ... They're the school's mascot, after all, and a species listed as "threatened" in Florida.

Another hitch: the mascot looked, arguably, terrifying. Indiana University for a time had a ... a chicken named “Big Red,” a Hoo-Hoo-Hoosier Owl, and even the resurrection of the bison.