Indiana University announced a new mascot: the long lost Indiana bison. Here's how the beasts helped shape state history.

Hoosier the Bison is returning home to Indiana University. On Tuesday, the school announced that Hoosier the Bison, Indiana ...

Indiana University sports had a bison mascot for a few years in the 1960s, but it has been without a mascot since.

The bison debuted as Indiana’s official mascot in 1965, but it was quickly phased out in 1969. The school briefly adopted Mr.

The unveiling of the mascot's return featured cameo appearances from Curt Cignetti and Darian DeVries in teaser videos leading up to Tuesday's announcement.

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — More than half a century later, the bison is returning home to Indiana University. Photo of an IU Bison mascot on the field in 1965 (via Indiana University Archives ...

As a result, BISON imagery has been found over the last 200 years on the campus of INDIANA UNIVERSITY. It is the distinguishing feature of the State Seal. In 1965, THE BISON became the official ...

The former Indiana bison mascot poses with an Indiana cheerleader in a photo dated from 1973 in the Indiana University archives. / Indiana University archives. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Indiana ...

It has been nearly 50 years since Indiana University officially last had a ... that the videos are in reference to a forthcoming bison mascot, which was previously Indiana's mascot in the late ...

After decades with no furry beast repping its athletic department, Indiana University recently adopted an official mascot. Once again, it’s a bison. The two-thousand-pound animals used to roam ...