Trustees voted at a special Anaheim Union High School District board meeting held last night to move forward after a majority of students polled in favor of rebranding the Johnny Rebel mascot.

His name is “Hey Reb!” — exclamation mark included — and years ago he was supposed to be the end of a mascot controversy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. These days he is the ...

Students at Anaheim’s Savanna High School will continue to call themselves the Rebels, but their longtime mascot, Johnny Rebel, will become a thing of the past. Supporters of the Anaheim Union ...

SAN LORENZO — Rebel Guy may soon be relegated to San Lorenzo High School’s past as the school board considers removing the mascot image, which some maintain is rooted in racism. San Lorenzo ...

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 after the police ...

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 ...

Students and alumni from a Richmond-area high school are seeking to revive the school’s historic mascot, a Confederate soldier known as the “Rebel Man,” spurring debate about the ...

Colonel Reb has been kicked to the curb by a bear, with the announcement today that The Rebel Mascot Selection Committee has recommended the Rebel Black Bear as the new on-field mascot for the Ole ...

A few months ago, NPR reported the University of Mississippi -- Ole Miss -- was almost done with its seven-year search for a new mascot, a replacement for Colonel Rebel. NPR's Mark Memmott ...

The University of Nevada-Las Vegas announced on Tuesday that they are retiring the Hey Reb! mascot. However, the school is still keeping its Rebels nickname. The decision to retire the mascot ...

A person wearing a bear costume will be the new on-field mascot for the Ole Miss Rebels. The Rebel Mascot Selection Committee announced Thursday that Rebel Black Bear had beaten out Rebel Land ...

It took seven years, but the University of Mississippi has a substitute for a beloved and reviled mascot who brought the Confederacy to mind. The new guy is still a rebel, only cuddlier.