Coverage dated November 12, 2026

Franklin & Marshall College Drops Plan to Adopt ‘Gender Neutral’ Mascot

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"The direction of the new mascot project has shifted since last fall when the college created its Mascot Working Group." The post Franklin & Marshall College Drops Plan to Adopt ‘Gender Neutral’ Mascot first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .

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The College Fix
Pennsylvania college scraps plan for gender-neutral mascot, will keep Ben Franklin after all (opens The College Fix)
Published Nov 12, 2026
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‘Our campus and alumni community expressed an affection for Ben Franklin and John Marshall,’ campus spokesperson says Franklin & Marshall College has decided to keep its namesake mascots, Benjamin Franklin and John Marshall, in response to strong feedback from the campus and alumni, a spokesperson c…
Legal Insurrection
Franklin & Marshall College Drops Plan to Adopt ‘Gender Neutral’ Mascot (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Nov 12, 2026
Legal Insurrection's feed description
"The direction of the new mascot project has shifted since last fall when the college created its Mascot Working Group." The post Franklin & Marshall College Drops Plan to Adopt ‘Gender Neutral’ Mascot first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .