Then, the zoo launched a campaign to promote another resident, Freedom, the bald eagle. Now that the confetti has fallen in ...

It’s a Saturday in Paulson Stadium. Freedom, Georgia Southern’s live bald eagle mascot sits atop the press box, steady and focused preparing to take flight. The stadium’s atmosphere is filled with ...

Rescued in 2004, he found a home at Georgia Southern, inspiring generations. Thank you, Freedom. Soar beyond.” With heavy hearts, we share the passing of our beloved bald eagle mascot, Freedom. For ...

STATESBORO, Ga. — Georgia Southern University is mourning the loss of Freedom, its beloved live bald eagle mascot who inspired the school for over two decades. The university announced Freedom ...

Georgia Southern University and all of Eagle Nation are mourning the death of what has become an iconic part of the university for the past two decades. Freedom, the university’s live eagle mascot, ...

"It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved live bald eagle mascot, Freedom," the school said on social media. "For more than two decades, Freedom has served as a symbol of ...

In 1940, a year before declaring war against fascist tyranny, Congress passed the Bald Eagle Protection Act to preserve “a symbol of the American ideals of freedom.” Harming an eagle now ...