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Eighteen mascots, including Florida State’s Seminole and Illinois’ Illini, were on the list of offenders. Those schools will not be permitted to host future NCAA tournament games, and if ...

The NCAA men's tournament has become known for bringing ... her Loyola Ramblers make a run to the Sweet 16? Here's an updated ...

In an effort to foster cultural diversity and discourage stereotypes, the NCAA enacted a policy in Aug. 2005 prohibiting schools with offensive Native American mascots from hosting postseason ...

After the NCAA banned Native American mascots in 2005, the University underwent two rounds ... The NCAA accepted the school's monikers, but refused to remove Illinois from the non-compliant list ...