The Air Force Academy on Sept. 3 announced its newest gyrfalcon mascot has been named Nova after a vote by the Cadet Wing. (Air Force Academy) The Air Force Academy’s newest mascot now has a name.

(KRDO) -- This weekend, the U.S. Air Force Academy's newest falcon mascot will take flight for the first time. According to the USAFA, Nova, a female gyrfalcon, will take her first live flight at ...

Novas, Milwaukee Academy of Science Milwaukee Academy ... Still, the school's mascot, the Nova, is pretty clever. A nova is a star burning at its brightest — a good fit for a science school.

Despite being founded in 1845 and establishing its football team in 1879, the academy didn’t adopt the goat mascot until 1890, and several instances suggest the origins of the academy rallying ...