UNLV is retiring the Hey Reb! mascot, but retaining its Rebels nickname, university president E. Keith Whitfield announced Tuesday afternoon. VIEW E-EDITION 25¢ for 3 mos ...

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.

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. Whitfield wrote ...

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 ...

UNLV ditching Hey Reb! mascot, keeping Rebels nickname UNLV mascot Hey Reb is carried by fans during a game against UNR at the Thomas & Mack Center Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020.

The Rebels nickname would remain, but Hey Reb! would be retired. The mascot, originally a wolf in a Confederate uniform and in more recent years a mustachioed “frontiersman,” has been under ...

Since retiring their mascot, Hey Reb!, in 2021, the UNLV Rebels have been without a mascot for the first time since 1976 - 1982. The reason for the removal of H ...

UNLV's mascot Hey Reb warms up the crowd before the start of the Mountain West Conference tournament championship NCAA college basketball game on Saturday, March 16, 2013, in Las Vegas.

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield wrote an update letter to students on Tuesday that 'for all intents and purposes, the Hey Reb! mascot has been retired since last spring' and that there are no ...

UNLV removed a statue of its mascot, Hey Reb!, from campus Tuesday, sparking conversations on whether the university needs to change its nickname, the Rebels, and mascot. Over the years, many ...

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 ...