October 20, 2006
William and Mary Cuts Feathers From Logo
The College of William and Mary plans to remove the two feathers from its athletics logo that the NCAA considered hostile and abusive to American Indians, the college said last week in a written statement.
The NCAA ruled this year that William and Mary may keep its nickname, the Tribe, but must get rid of the two feathers in its logo to participate in or play host to postseason events.
William and Mary is changing its logo to avoid costly litigation against the NCAA, the
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