the mascot for Stanford university is the Stanford tree and the Stanford cardinal...
the stanford tree
Stanford Tree (unofficial)
Stanford university official name is the cardinal, Which is a color. The tree is an unofficial nickname.
There is no official mascot at Stanford. we have two unofficial mascots: Stanford tree and Stanford cardinal referring to the color.
Stanfod doesn't have a mascot. Stanford's mascot is the Stanford Cardinal, but instead of an actual bird it is a pine tree. As a proud alum of Stanford im still not entirely sure of the meaning of the Cardinal and the pine tree. But back to stanfod... come on.
Stanford's "mascot" is the color Cardinal. The Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band's (LSJUMB) mascot is the tree. Each individual selected by the band to be tree builds their own costume using their own interpretation of what the tree should look like-- it has been a pine, but also a palm.
Behind the Lights - 2012 Building the Stanford Tree 1-4 was released on: USA: 22 August 2012
Stanford
Stanford. A tree that spins around is just plain stupid.
Stanford University currently has no mascot. The Tree which appears with the LSJUMB (Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band) is a long-running gag of the band which has now become a tradition. But it has no official university sanction. Here is the story behind all that:http://wiki.answers.com/Why_are_they_called_the_Stanford_Cardinal_not_cardinals#ixzz1B2sMjLJ1Read more: http://wiki.answers.com/Why_are_they_called_the_Stanford_Cardinal_not_cardinals#ixzz1BBcKa8xlhttp://wiki.answers.com/Why_are_they_called_the_Stanford_Cardinal_not_cardinals#ixzz1B2sMjLJ1
Stanford University, located in Palo Alto, California, uses the nickname Cardinal for it's athletic teams. This refers not to the bird, but the type of tree indigneous to the area.