Scottsdale Community College, in Scottsdale,
Arizona (a suburb of Phoenix) is part of the Maricopa County system. Its athletic teams are nicknamed "Artichokes".
When P.T. Barnum donated money to Tufts University, he did so on the condition that the school's mascot be named after his beloved elephant. The Tufts University mascot has been the "Jumbos" ever since.