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The campus Arch
UGA's iron Arch dates to the 1850s. Its three pillars symbolize wisdom, justice and moderation.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Traditions — official source
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The Chapel Bell
Students, alumni and townspeople ring the Chapel Bell to celebrate Georgia football victories.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Traditions — official source
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Between the hedges
The phrase refers to the hedges surrounding Sanford Stadium's playing field, a distinctive part of the venue since its early years.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Stadium — official source
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A university abbreviation
The name Uga abbreviates the university's name. The official mascot history credits William Young with proposing it.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Mascot — official source
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A mascot's varsity letter
Each Uga receives a varsity-letter plaque, connecting the mascot tradition with the recognition given to Georgia athletes.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Mascot — official source
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The oval G
Anne Donaldson designed Georgia's oval G for Vince Dooley's new uniform. It appeared on the football helmet in 1964.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Traditions — official source
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Silver britches
Wally Butts introduced silver pants in 1939. Vince Dooley restored them in 1980 after earlier switching to white pants.
Checked 2026-10-17 · Sources: Georgia Traditions — official source
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