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Related: About this forumSan Francisco's Academy of Art University wins women's NCAA Division II outdoor track title

A group of student artists from an institution without a central campus or any athletic facilities wins both indoor and outoor Division II track championships. The indoor title was won in March. Above, Dinesha Bean in the 4x100-meter relay.

Vashti Thomas (center) celebrates first place in the 100-meter hurdles
As one might expect, the logo is cool too. CREATIVE RULES!

STORY: http://www.sfgate.com/collegesports/article/Academy-of-Art-Thomas-win-track-titles-4549369.php
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San Francisco's Academy of Art University wins women's NCAA Division II outdoor track title (Original Post)
Auggie
May 2013
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KamaAina
(78,249 posts)1. Urban Knights!!
But why is there a lion in their logo instead of a knight??
Auggie
(32,982 posts)2. The logo suggest a heraldic badge. That's close enough for me.
A logo doesn't have to be literal translation of a name, IMO.
joeybee12
(56,177 posts)3. That's pretty amazing..congrats to them! knr
