UNLV claims that Hey Reb! is a western trailblazer who wears a gray hat with a scarlet band around it; however, the campus community is divided over the contention that the mascot appears to be a confederate general, and therefore a symbol of racism.
Hey Reb! is a western trailblazer. This is what UNLV claims. This western trailblazer wears a gray hat with a scarlet band around it. The mascot appears to be a confederate general. The mascot appears to be therefore a symbol of racism. The campus community is divided over the contention this. This was however.