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OXFORD, Miss. -- University of Mississippi students will vote this month on creating a new school mascot. Colonel Reb, the university's longtime Southern gentleman character, was retired in 2003 ...
What are you doing with them? Ms. MCDANIEL: Oh, Im sure it will stay. You know, its one of those that its less about Colonel Reb, its more about Ole Miss with my family. I mean, its mainly ...
JACKSON, Miss. -- University of Mississippi students voted Tuesday to start the process of finding a successor to the school's abandoned Colonel Reb mascot. Colonel Reb was cast off as the on ...
JACKSON, Miss. -- Students at the University of Mississippi are getting ready to vote on replacing a mascot the school dumped 7 years ago in an effort to distance itself from old South stereotypes.
Ole Miss will remain the Rebels, but Colonel Reb won't be back on the field. The university has taken other steps in recent years to throw off what many perceive as lingering reminders of a ...
Ole Miss will remain the Rebels, but Colonel Reb won't be back on the field. The university has taken other steps in recent years to throw off what many perceive as lingering reminders of a ...
Seven years after Colonel Reb was dropped as the Ole Miss mascot and about a week after he was replaced with "Rebel Black Bear," some Rebels fans are preparing to make their feelings known about ...
After all, the school is best known as Ole Miss. But every few years ... But, through it all, Colonel Reb survived. The Colonel has been the school's mascot for generations.
JACKSON, Miss. — Colonel Reb shall not rise again. That much is certain. The University of Mississippi dumped the mascot — a caricature of a white plantation owner — in a 2003 effort to ...
On Sunday, the New York Times reported on the "Colonel Reb" mascot controversy at the University of Mississippi, a.k.a. "Ole Miss." Colonel Reb — a caricature of a white antebellum Southern plantation ...
OXFORD, Miss. -- University of Mississippi students will vote this month on creating a new school mascot. Colonel Reb, the university's longtime Southern gentleman character, was retired in 2003 ...