UNLV under investigation for use of ‘racial preferences’ in educational activities
The investigations of UNLV and other U.S. colleges come amid allegations that they violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
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UNLV undecided on future of mascot Hey Reb! and nickname
The bronze Hey Reb! statue was removed Tuesday from UNLV’s campus. But the school’s Rebels nickname and mascot are still in place. For now. The decision came amid the push for social justice ...
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UNLV Skatin' Rebels can now call themselves national champions
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Congratulations to the UNLV hockey team! The Rebels are national champions after a dominating 7-3 win over Adrian College Tuesday night in St. Louis. It's the first national ...
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President Keith Whitfield announces he's leaving UNLV
Whitfield had a hand in UNLV ditching its HeyReb! mascot in 2021 because of complaints about ties to slavery and the Confederacy. The school kept the “Rebels” nickname despite similar concerns.