A Brief History of Richard Coeur de Lion,
La Nouvelle Image de Glendon

Richard was birthed within the walls of
Glendon, York University's original
location in 1959. In 2009, he ascended to
his throne as the true uniter of Glendon, in
order to return the campus to its former
glory. He is a pious hero, loyal to his
subjects in innumerable ways: friend to all,
regardless of language, creed, or cause.
Taking no heed and or hesitation gathering
all Glendon citizens to take up their
rightful place as university leaders.
Richard
will lead each team and club to glory,
presiding as a king who is able to lead in
the face of adversity, strife, hardship, and
pain. Richard is a symbol of freedom and
prosperity, of love and hope, and of the
glorious crusade of Glendon's triumphant
recovery of its legendary status. Each link
in Richard's chain mail is formed through
the iron-will of students willing to learn
languages not known by their mother and
forefathers.
A well educated ruler,
Richard's sword is stained and nicked with
every exam that he has conquered, to
remind students that he has known their
struggles and walked their path. He now
stands shoulder to shoulder with all
members of his kingdom to fight for
accessibility and equality. For this
generation, and assuredly, all others to
follow, the students of Glendon will be
united with….