The “Forty-Niner Prospector” stands in representation of the school mascot and of the drive toward greatness. The sculpture personifies the spirit of the 49er.
That's about it.
You
can’t
be...
serious.
I always thought the statue represented some kind of ancient Greek philosopher.
I am more POed over the contract extension coach Dan Monson got. Five years of accomplishing nothing would normally get a coach fired. At Long Beach State you get a five year extension.