Fish and Wildlife service prohibited him from using a native bird for commercial purposes. But the nine-year-old bird is an augur hawk (also known as an augur buzzard), native to Africa, not a seafaring species that can properly be called a sea hawk.ĭavid Knutson, the falconer who trained Taima, originally wanted an osprey for authenticity's sake, but the U.S. The Seattle Seahawks' "seahawk" isn't actually a sea hawk.īefore every home game, the team releases a trained bird named Taima to fly out of the tunnel before the players, lead them onto the field and get the crowd jazzed up for the game. The Seattle Seahawks' mascot is actually an augur hawk (pictured above), not a sea hawk.Ģ. Both groups share a number of characteristics, including a fish-based diet. You could use the name sea hawk to refer to an osprey (pictured above) or a skua (itself a term that covers a group of seven related species of seabirds). In fact, they don't even use the term to refer to one particular species. The Seattle franchise might spell it as one word, but biologists don't. Feel free to toss them out during a lull in the game's action. We've got you covered with 14 fun facts scientists have learned about each of them. This year's game features two teams with animal mascots. Yet, due to the idiosyncrasies of American culture, you're inevitably forced to watch exactly one football game per year: the Super Bowl. You have absolutely no interest in football. The SGA Contingency Account currently has $8,984 for the rest of the semester, according to the agenda.You love wildlife. Next week, SGA will hear a bill that proposes changes to the monetary code, submitted by SGA Finance Committee Chair and College senior Calvin Lee.įull-time Goizueta Business School MBA student David Kaplan also said he wants Lee to start including updates on the financial state of SGA’s accounts at the end of every agenda, which is also the subject of a bill that the Legislature will vote on next week. The SGA Elections Board oversees University-wide elections and arbitrates campaign conflicts. student Meredith Philyaw as vice chair of the SGA Elections Board and Goizueta Business School senior Ben Lepore as treasurer of the SGA Elections Board. SGA also unanimously appointed College senior Matthew Pesce as chair of the SGA Elections Board, fifth-year Ph. The bill, which needed 26 affirmative votes to pass since it changes the SGA Constitution, was approved unanimously by all 27 members present. “Students wouldn’t see breaks in all the great things we’ve established for communications,” he said. During the first year, the VP for communications would train the associate, who would then assume the former position during the second year.Īccording to Darby, this will maintain continuity for those holding the position. Similarly, an associate vice president for communications would be a two-year commitment. “The office increasingly requires a specialized set of skills, including some basic HTML knowledge,” Darby said.Īccording to Darby, there is a precedent for this with the associate vice president for alumni relations. The 47th Legislature of the Student Government Association (SGA) voted unanimously to establish the position of associate vice president for communications and confirm new members to the SGA Elections Board.Ĭurrent SGA Vice President for Communications and College sophomore Jon Darby said a need for an associate exists.
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