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  • Cappy the mascot canceled for 'connection to the historic Crusades'

    07/16/2020 8:35:31 AM PDT · by C19fan · 15 replies
    Campus Reform ^ | July 16, 2020 | Lacey Kestecher
    Capital University announced in a statement by the Chair of the Board of Trustees Andre Porter and Interim President Dave Kaufman that the university will change its mascot, Cappy the Crusader, after the Board of Trustees passed a resolution in favor of doing so. The Board of Trustees completed “a 15-month process of study, discussion, and reflection.” Their studies showed that “a significant portion of the Capital Family” agreed that the “nickname and mascot should be a unifying symbol that enhances school spirit and pride for all who are affiliated with Capital.” The university community recently “challenged” the nickname because...