Fun Facts Yale
Traditions School Colors:
Yale Blue is deeply ingrained in the culture of the university and has
served as a key institutional identifier since the late 1800s. It is the most appropriate base
or accent color for projects originating from the university.
Mascot:
A bulldog has represented Yale as a mascot since at least 1890, and
Handsome Dan is widely regarded as the first live animal collegiate mascot.
An overview of the data that makes Yale unique: