UNLV is one of the most diverse college campuses in the nation, and now nearly 4,500 people have signed a petition for the university to get a new mascot.
13 Action News Reporter Marissa Kynaston shows how the school is responding to the nation to the nation wide protests
PETITION-FOR THE UNIVERSITY -TO GET A NEW MASCOT -THIS- AFTER THE SCHOOLREMOVED THE HEY REB STATUEFROM CAMPUS - BECAUSE OF ITSRACIST HISTORY.THE DECISION - COMES DURING ANATION WIDE PUSH FOR SOCIALJUSTICE AND RACIAL EQUALITY.13 ACTION NEWS ANCHOR MARISSAKYNASTON JOINS US LIVE NEARUNLV - WITH HOW THE SCHOOL ISRESPONDING TO THE NATION WIDEPROTESTS.<AD-LIB