combined men's and women's club racquetball team won the Division II title at the USRA National Tournament in 2005. In 2010, the school started a club football team.
"The Golden Knight" is the university's hockey mascot, which can be seen at hockey games waving the Clarkson flag. The nickname "Golden Knights" was first suggested in an editorial of the October 28, 1950 issue of the Clarkson Integrator, and was in use by the following month.
=== Clubs ===
Clarkson University's Student Association (CUSA) sponsors more than 130 clubs and organizations, the largest of which are the Outing Club, Ski Club, Cornhole Club, the Clarkson Pep Band, and the Clarkson Union Board. All CUSA-sponsored clubs are entirely student-run, and undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to join.
The Clarkson Union Board (CUB) is the campus's programming board. CUB hosts various campus events throughout the semester and co-sponsors events with other organizations, university offices, and departments. CUB provides professional …
