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Showing school spirit is getting expensive. Buy pompoms, organize a band, retain counsel?

If two pending lawsuits are any indication, litigiousness is not just spreading through college sports, but enveloping the bands, mascots, and paraphernalia that surround them.

In one case, a former inhabitant of the University of Iowa's Herky the Hawk mascot costume, Angela Anderson, is suing Ohio State University because of injuries she says she suffered after its band members beaned her

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