Ten years ago, San Diego State University was forced to retire their then mascot, "Monty Montezuma," for a more socially acceptable version. Now, SDSU refers to its mascot as the Aztec Warrior– a name considered to be historically more appropriate. Instances seemingly as trivial as a school's mascot is a step in the right direction to diminish the amount of imbalanced association and social stigmas. Indiana, Basketball, San Diego, Halloween, Costumes, Maya, American, Football Usa, American Heritage