Eliminating the Stanford Mascot

Eliminating the Stanford Indian Mascot

Dr. Dean Chavers
March 07, 2013

 

I got my notice of admission to graduate school at Stanford University in March 1970. I was so happy about it that I took the letter to the Native American Studies Department at Berkeley to show it around. Two of the funny guys there, Russell Walden and Bill Schaaf, started teasing me. They said, “So you’re going to be a Stanford Indian, ha ha.”


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