Name Contest: article from The Gunston Ledger April 5, 1966
Title
Name Contest: article from The Gunston Ledger April 5, 1966
            Subject
University of Virginia 
Fairfax (Va.)
            Fairfax (Va.)
Description
Article from The Gunston Ledger of April 5, 1966 asking the student body to select a nickname for George Mason College. The ten choices offered at the bottom of the article were: Chargers, Cobras, Delegates, Legislators, Marauders, Mavericks, Pioneers, Politicos, Trojans, and Virginians. Ironically, the name Patriots was not part of this list. 
            Creator
George Mason College of the University of Virginia
            Source
Broadside and The Gunston Ledger
            Publisher
George Mason College of the University of Virginia
            Date
5 April 1966
            Rights
Copyright George Mason University
            Language
English
            Identifier
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Citation
George Mason College of the University of Virginia, “Name Contest: article from The Gunston Ledger April 5, 1966,” George Mason University: A History, accessed October 31, 2025, https://masonlibraries.gmu.edu/masonhistory/items/show/235.
    