The Banana Slug Symbolizes Campus Counterculture Environmentalism And Appears At Games Ceremonies And Community Events With A Playful Persona. The Banana Slug is a Costumed mascot that was established in 1986.
University Of California Santa Cruz Mascot History
Counterculture Mascot Adopted As A Deliberate Alternative To Traditional Mascots Costume And Branding Embrace Quirkiness And Environmental Values
University Of California Santa Cruz Mascot Changes
Costume Refinements For Visibility And Performer Comfort
University Of California Santa Cruz Mascot Personality
Laid Back Eccentric Environmental
University Of California Santa Cruz Mascot Scandals
Occasional Debates Over Professionalism In Athletics
University Of California Santa Cruz Mascot Details
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