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UNLV mascot Hey Reb! points to the crowd during the second half of a quarterfinal game against San Diego State in the Mountain West men's basketball tournament at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las ...
UNLV has no plans to replace the mascot. The UNLV Rebels also went without one from 1976-1982. Hey Reb! was removed from the UNLV campus on June 16, two weeks after a police officer and protester ...
UNLV athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois was also unavailable for comment. The removal of the Hey Reb! statue is the latest development in a dialogue about the mascot that has been ongoing ...
UNLV dropped its mascot "Hey Reb!" but will keep the Rebels moniker, the school announced Tuesday. UNLV President Keith Whitfield said in a letter to students that the team has no plans on a new ...
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Hey Reb! mascot will not be returning to the UNLV. University President Keith Whitfield made the announcement in a letter to the UNLV community on Tuesday.
Prior to the statue of Hey Reb! being removed, a petition started on Change.org asked for the school's mascot to be changed. Nearly 7,000 people signed the petition for the removal.
Since retiring Hey Reb! in 2021, UNLV has been without a mascot for the first time in decades—sparking debate, nostalgia, and growing curiosity about what the university’s next symbol of ...
UNLV officials removed the Hey Reb! statue from campus Tuesday night, and UNLV president Marta Meana says changes could be coming to the university's mascot in the wake of social justice protests ...
UNLV officials removed the Hey Reb! statue from campus Tuesday night, and UNLV president Marta Meana indicated that changes could be coming to the university's mascot in the wake of social justice ...
Whitfield took into account our passion before removing Hey Reb! Now, it’s time to listen again. UNLV is not introducing a new mascot, meaning it will be one of a handful of universities without ...
UNLV will no longer use the Hey Reb! mascot for its sports teams but will continue to use the Rebels nickname. University President Keith Whitfield said in a statement that he finds no issue with ...
Since retiring Hey Reb! in 2021, UNLV has been without a mascot for the first time in decades—sparking debate, nostalgia, and growing curiosity about what the university’s next symbol of ...