Does the NYU mascot have a name?

Although officially known as the Violets, the school mascot is a bobcat….NYU Violets.

New York University Violets
Nickname Violets
Colors Purple and white
Website www.gonyuathletics.com

Does NYU have a nickname?

VioletsNew York University / Nickname

Why is NYU’s logo a torch?

What Our Logo Represents. Our flagship image, the white torch on a dark background, represents light in the darkness, or enlightenment through education. By putting it on a square, we did two things. One is that we made it so it could be a plaque you could apply to all these different building entrances.

Why did NYU change their mascot?

While a student dressed as a violet served as the school mascot for a brief time in the 1980s, it was decided that the flower did not instill great awe or foreboding in NYU’s opponents. A new mascot was conceived from the name of the Bobst Library card catalog, or Bobst Catalog.

What is Upenn’s mascot?

QuakerUniversity of Pennsylvania / Mascot

Why is NYU mascot a bobcat?

A new mascot was conceived from the name of the Bobst Library card catalog, or Bobst Catalog. Today, the Bobcat mascot symbolizes both NYU’s academic and athletic traditions.

What is the mascot of Harvard University?

John Harvard, the PilgrimHarvard University / Mascot

How are NYU students called?

Serious Answer: Unlike other schools around the country, no one calls students at the school by the school’s official nickname. Probably because the official nickname is the Violets. An NYU student is simply an NYU student to others in the area.

Are all NYU students rich?

New York University. The median family income of a student from N.Y.U. is $149,300, and 62% come from the top 20 percent. About 3.6% of students at N.Y.U. came from a poor family but became a rich adult.

What is the mascot of Harvard?