For more than 100 years, the University of Kansas Jayhawks and the University of ... the team's mascots — actually date back to the Civil War. An intimidating mythical bird According to the ...

Kansas' roster has been littered with high-flyers over the years; from Wilt Chamberlain to Joel Embiid, it seems the Jayhawks just ... In the years since the Civil War, the name has become less ...

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The Kansas football team will pay homage to the state’s Civil War past this weekend during an 11 a.m. kickoff against Baylor at Memorial Stadium. KU and Adidas on Tuesday unveiled the “Jay ...

Osceola, a community of about 950 people in St. Clair County, has a message for the University of Kansas: It is time to consider dropping the mascot name “Jayhawk ... of a Civil War raid ...

In his insightful book “A Hell of a Storm: The Battle for Kansas, the End of Compromise, and the Coming of the Civil War,” the historian David S. Brown makes a convincing case for the ...