http://newscenter.berkeley.edu News from the University of California, Berkeley Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:00:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://alumni.berkeley.edu/news/california-magazine/spring-2011-articles-faith/no-longer-loser http://alumni.berkeley.edu/news/california-magazine/spring-2011-articles-faith/no-longer-loser#comments Wed, 23 Mar 2011 23:06:19 +0000 Public Affairs http://newscenter.berkeley.edu/?p=8062 In 1941, student William Rockwell came to the editor of The Daily Californian with a request that would change Cal spirit forever. Rockwell wanted to create a silly-looking school mascot based on some cartoons in the student newspaper — to replace the unruly live bears that had been used up until that point.]]> http://alumni.berkeley.edu/news/california-magazine/spring-2011-articles-faith/no-longer-loser/feed/ 0