On a recent spring afternoon, a handful of former and current Columbia students chained themselves to the locked campus gates ...

Library of Congress The first and longest-ruling mascot of the United States ... Yet her influence is still all around us. Visit Columbia University, and a seated Columbia greets you, arms ...

Truman the Tiger is the University of Missouri’s official mascot. The history of the Tiger ... the citizens of Columbia formed a militia unit called the “Missouri Tigers” to defend their ...