University of Nebraska alters mascot logo to omit hand gesture adopted by white nationalists Herbie Husker, the school's cowboy-hat wearing mascot, will now be depicted with a single finger up ...

The University of Nebraska- Lincoln has altered its mascot logo to remove an "OK" hand gesture that white nationalists have co-opted in recent years.

The University of Nebraska has changed its mascot’s hand gesture after more than 47 years, ... The revised logo is now the only Herbie Husker mark available to licensees,” the university said.

The University of Nebraska determined that the ‘OK’ gesture was too prone to misinterpretation, prompting a change to one of its logos. University of Nebraska Athletics ...

Nebraska Huskers t-shirts featuring new cartoon mascot Herbie Husker, left, and old cartoon mascot, right, are displayed at the Husker Hounds store in Omaha, Neb., Jan. 29, 2022. Eric Olson / AP ...

On April 17, 2023, the Nebraska Cornhuskers unveiled the latest version of their beloved mascot, Herbie Husker. Herbie’s left hand no longer forms the “OK” symbol. Instead, an index finger ...

The University of Nebraska updated the image of its mascot to avoid any connection with white supremacy, switching out the character’s OK hand gesture to a “No. 1” gesture. For nearly 50 ...

The University of Nebraska determined that the ‘OK’ gesture was too prone to misinterpretation, prompting a change to one of its logos. University of Nebraska Athletics.

LINCOLN, Neb. -- The University of Nebraska has made a change to its cartoon mascot Herbie Husker to eliminate confusion about the meaning of a hand gesture he makes that some people connect with ...

The university sent letters to Charles Herbster, State Sen. Brett Lindstrom and NU Regent Jim Pillen, dated Feb. 25, as first reported by News Channel Nebraska.

the university of nebraska, lincoln, released this new version of herbie husker. THEY’RE CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE ICONIC MASCOT. OFFICIALS SAY HIS COSTUME AND LOGO CLOSELY RESEMBLE THE ...