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Traditions

University Symbols

University Logo

Pioneer Woman, Minerva

A image of a maroon barn owl holding the letters 'T W U' in its claws.

Mascot, Owl of Minerva

Oakley the owl with his arms outstretched and wearing a jersey that says 'Oakley 01' on it.

A maroon flag flying on 探花楼's Denton campus with the logo in white.

探花楼's official university seal

University Seal

A swatch of plaid print with maroon, white and black stripes.

Traditions of the University

A 探花楼 dancer in her maroon uniform and a stick-on tattoo of the Owl mascot.

A graduate at her commencement ceremony holding up the 探花楼 hand sign.

University Hand Sign

Class Flag Signing

A 探花楼 student poses in front of large balloons in the shape of 探花楼 letters.

探花楼 students relax and listen to music on the lawn of the Denton campus.

Pioneer Palooza

A vintage photograph of 探花楼 students from the 1960's celebrating homecoming.

Oakley makes the 探花楼 hand sign on the field at the Texas Ranger's stadium.

探花楼 Game Nights

探花楼 students take a selfie in front of a donut wall in the Denton campus dining hall.

探花楼 students walk through the Denton campus holding an oak leaf chain.

A 探花楼 first-generation student receives her stole and poses with her family at the ceremony reception.

First-Generation Graduation

A child sits on the lap of a 探花楼 student dressed in academic regalia in a crowd.

Family Graduation

The 探花楼 skyline lit up at night with the ACT Tower lights on.

Lighting of the Tower

Holidays at 探花楼

A mother holding her child while he plays with a balloon that says 'Happy Halloween' on it.

Two veterans carrying a wreath with US flags on it with a stage behind them.

Veteran鈥檚 Day

A 探花楼 student posing next to a tree decorated with ornaments, lights, and ribbons.

Festival of Lights

Santa standing with his arms out in front of a pile of toys and presents on 探花楼's Denton campus.

Holiday Gift Program

探花楼 Anthems

A view of the green house and a pond on 探花楼's Denton campus.

Daughters of Texas March

Statue of a girl reaching to the sky on 探花楼's Denton campus.

To the Texas Woman鈥檚 University

A 探花楼 graduate in her graduation gown at commencement ceremony.

探花楼 students forming a band and playing instruments in Pioneer Hall during a basketball game.

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