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Jul 15, 2020 · But the final two mascots included the incumbent Golden Eagles and throwback "Hilltoppers," a mascot used by the school prior to 1954 as a nod to the school's first building atop a hill...
Oct 14, 2020 · During the summer of 2020, Marquette University finally gave its mascot, the Golden Eagle, an official name: Iggy, after St. Ignatius of Loyola. But Marquette’s mascot hasn’t always been the Golden Eagles.
The Marquette Golden Eagles, formerly known as the Marquette Warriors, Blue and Gold, Gold, Hilltoppers, and Golden Avalanche (football only), are the athletic teams representing Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Sep 11, 2012 · In 1994, Marquette’s president decided it was time to do away with the Warriors name and its connotations altogether and gave the students and alumni the chance to vote on a new nickname: Golden Eagles or Lightning.
The University Archives holds and preserves documents, artifacts and media in its collection that may depict perspectives and actions that may not be in keeping with contemporary Marquette University values. There are many records documenting nicknames and mascots throughout the University Archives.
Feb 6, 2014 · The Golden Eagle continues as the present day mascot of Marquette University. The eagle head can be seen throughout the campus on posters, school supplies and everyday student attire. The debate on changing the nickname has not been addressed or brought up since the controversy in 2004.
Apr 15, 2004 · For three years Mark Denning was a First Warrior, the mascot of Marquette when the school nickname was the Warriors. His likeness graced Marquette flags and shirts.
