And then there’s Sebastian the Ibis, the sailor-hat-sporting mascot of the University of Miami Hurricanes. Sebastian’s tale is anything but routine, from storm legends to near arrests.

face painting and photo-ops with Sebastian the Ibis and new mascot Gigi. The University of Miami signed its charter in 1925 and welcomed its first class of students in 1926. The university began ...

Andrea Adelson details how Miami's mascot Sebastian the Ibis got detained by police for trying to extinguish the Florida State spear before the game.